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“It doesn't matter whether the challenge we face is large…” quote by Ben Sasse — Download Open image

“It doesn't matter whether the challenge we face is large or small, whether it's a statewide disaster or a crisis just on our own block - Nebraskans face it with courage, goodwill, and the unwavering conviction that we are part of one community of neighbors and friends.”

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