A Quote by John McGinn
You need to be brave to able to stand up to tough atmospheres and against top players.
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It takes a tough, stand-up governor to stand up to the president of the United States - speaking out against the president, speaking out against his policies and, more than that, having actual policies that will help expand health care while... Trump is trying to diminish it for Illinois families.
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