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Tom Cole: “We live in a place where you can fail and succeed later.”

Featuring: Tom Cole, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 4th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 56:50

Second thing I think I would say is to people that are in a challenged situation and maybe people that have failed with something, remember, this is the great country of second chances. We live in a place where you can fail and succeed later. And you're. You're gonna have failures. You're gonna. You can fail personally. Not just, I don't get a task done. We don't all measure up every single day. (56:50–56:56)

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Asserts that the United States is a country where people can have second chances after failure.

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