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> [My primary motivation for running for the 9th Congressional District is that I strongly believe that one of the hallmarks of the American democracy is a representative form of democracy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-herenton/my-primary-motivation-for-running-for-the-9th-congressional-district/)

Willie Herenton

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## More by Willie Herenton

> [My primary motivation for running for the 9th Congressional District is that I strongly believe that one of the hallmarks of the American democracy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-herenton/my-primary-motivation-for-running-for-the-9th-congressional-district/)

Willie Herenton

> [If the news isn't there, don't create it. If I look at local news, I don't know what's real.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-herenton/if-the-news-isn-t-there-don-t-create-it-if-i-look-at-local-news-i-don/)

Willie Herenton

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