We are strongest when we look at one another as neighbors, as people that can find that common ground, build from the shared values that we have. And it's definitely the lesson that I learned growing up in upstate New York. My grandmother was somebody who loved getting involved in public service and in politics and community service. And she inspired me very much as a young age to look at public life as a way to serve. I remember stuffing envelopes with her and knocking on doors and helping the local candidates. (01:12–01:19)
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