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Edmund Burke

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Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States, a distinguished politician, philosopher, architect, and scientist. He was born on April 13, 1743, and died on July 4, 1826. Jefferson advocated for democracy and freedom in politics and was one of the main authors of the Declaration of Independence. His political ideas had a profound impact on the founding and development of the United States.

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E. W. Howe

E. W. Howe

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Elbert Hubbard

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Thomas Carlyle

Thomas Carlyle

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Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand

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Robert A. Heinlein

Robert A. Heinlein

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