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We want them to know words. maybe we teach them without playing them on a gramophone. but -- >> i have a record player, so to me it was albums, but i get what theyre saying. listen. just around 13 minutes after that really terrible answer on repairing the legacy of slavery, he was asked how he recovered from lifes setbacks. this is what he said. >> right after i got elected, my wife and daughter were killed in an automobile accident and my two sons were badly injured. and i had just been elected...

Of me today because he wanted to make sure i didnt run for president but i stayed engaged, because when you get hit badly, whether youre losing a job or youre raising a family like my dad where you have to make that longest walk up the stairs to tell your kid you cant live here anymore, dad lost his job, we all went through that in some form or another. it just takes -- it just for me, the way ive dealt with it is finding purpose. and my purpose is to do what ive always tried to do, and stay eng...

An automobile accident and my two sons were badly injured. i had just been elected, not sworn in. i lost my faith for a while. i came back. and then later when my son beau came home from iraq with a terminal disease and a year later, year and a half later losing him was like losing part of my soul, but the fact is that i learned that the way you deal with it is you deal with finding purpose, purpose in what you do. thats why i hope hes proud of me today because he wanted to make sure i didnt run...

Of this area. republican candidates are seeing that. candidates who won by 20 points in texas in 2014 won by five points or three points or four points. so they can see the narrowing of that gap, and theres a little bit of a panic. at one point the harris county republican party had to commission a 40-page deep dive analysis on whats gone wrong and how do they improve their outreach, particularly to the hispanic community. >> one of the things theyre looking at, and ill talk about this in a bit,...

Kind of a throwaway, i thought it was really interesting to hear what the candidates had to say at the end. i want to play a few clips of that. >> when my son bo came home from iraq with a terminal disease, and a year later, year and a half later, losing him was like losing part of my soul. the fact is i learned that the way you deal with it is you deal with finding purpose, purpose in what you do. >> i came back from the deployment and realized you only get to live one life and i was not intere...

Two sons were badly injured and i had just been elect and not sworn in and i lost my faith for a while. i came back. then later whenthy son came home from iraq with a terminal disease and a year later, a year and a half later losing him was like losing part of my soul. but the fact is i learned that the way you deal with it is you deal with finding purpose. my purpose is doing ha ive always tried to do and stay engainie engaged in public policy. but theres a lot of people that have it it worse t...

Difference not in just a day, but can make a difference in the life. and, you know, its all about finding purpose. you know, its about -- you know, im a big collector of quotes that have always meant something to me. immanuel kant talks about three points of happiness. something to do, someone to love, and something to look forward to. and what i learned out of my two experiences or three experiences is that if you have something to look forward to, you have a reason, a purpose, you have a reaso...

You know what it means to give that kind of empathy and support. you know that that simple word to someone in real trouble with a significant loss, can make a difference not just on the day, but can make a difference in the life. its all about finding purpose. its about im a big collector of quotes that have always meant something to me. emanuel kahn talks about something to do, someone to love and something to look forward to. what i learned about my two experiences or three experiences is that...

? is it easier to give the advise than it is to take it? >> theyre one and the same. in other words, im not able to give advice that i dont believe actually makes a difference. it made a difference in my life. when you are the recipient of so much empathy, so much support over the years, its easy and you know what it means to give that kind of empathy and support. you know that a simple word to someone in real trouble and a significant loss can make a difference not in just a day, but can make a...