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"content": "Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for the opportunity to add my voice to this great act of patriotism by His Excellency President Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta and the Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga. The great act of leadership is what happens after your absence. If everything you have done and worked for all your life dies with you, then you become a failure. Further, leadership is measured by what happens when you die. It is not about your investments in buildings or your investment in divisive politics, but what people will remember you with. As I stand here to represent the great people of Narok County, I know that they will remember these two gentlemen for having set aside their own selfish interests to come together to support the unity of this great nation. I am always saddened that when you become a leader, you tend to forget that you are supposed to be there as a servant. What I saw last Friday is a true act of leadership that inspires young generations. This is leadership that makes every young Kenyan have a promise for tomorrow. What makes a great country is when you have a government that not only invests in making The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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