History has shown that the masses have been quite receptive to the pro…

Ron Paul
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History has shown that the masses have been quite receptive to the promises of authoritarians which are rarely if ever fulfilled. ✨ Farewell Address to the U.S. Congress, delivered 14 November 2012
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