Cory Booker

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1,177 appearances 12 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2024 last heard 6d ago

Cory Booker’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Yes.

And look, so much of our history is long shots.

In fact, I think American history is a perpetual testimony of the achievement of impossible things against impossible odds.

Baldwin said at the end of his book, he said, I know what I'm asking you is impossible, but the impossible is the least we can demand and

One is, after all, emboldened by the spectacle of human history.

And then he said Negro history in particular, because it's nothing less than a perpetual testimony to the achievement of the impossible.

We can do this.

If you give up hope, if you surrender your agency and your power to make a change, you're part of the problem right now.

We need fighters right now who are willing to fight until the last second is off the clock.

We may be down a goal, we may be down a touchdown, but you do not give up until the last second ticks off the clock.

And then when we're done,

It's not the last game in the match, in the series.

We get to go over to the House and fight all over again.

Yes, I'm a senator.

I told you this story, Jolly, in January, February.

People are getting in my face.

I know my team is telling me I got to get on the floor and vote on this vote here.

But, Jolly, I was moved by my own –

I did that 25-hour stand because my constituents were saying, you're not doing enough.

I did the 12 hours, 14 hours on the Senate steps.

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