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Forty years after one of the most divisive years in American history, I asked Brand what that means.

He replied, "I suppose it is seeing what connects rather than what divides."

From “Boom! Voices of the Sixties” By Tom Brokaw. Published by Random House Publishing Group, a Division of Random House, Inc. 2007 by Tom Brokaw.

© 2007

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