I'm from a very politically and socially conscious family. My mother always made a point of making us look at what was going on around us and take stock of our part in it. (Dave Matthews)

I'm from a very politically and socially conscious family. My mother always made a point of making us look at what was going on around us and take stock of our part in it.

Dave Matthews

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