Mike Kennedy: “My people are outstanding people and they do not resort to…”

“What can you tell us about Utah Valley University? This is an event that is shocking, not only to that area specifically, but the state of Utah generally. My people are outstanding people and they do not resort to violence. They will debate vigorously the issues of the day and promote the ideas that they believe in. But violence and threats are not the sort of thing that we promote in Utah.” (02:18–02:24)

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