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Quote by Morton Blackwell

“Never give a bureaucrat a chance to say no.”

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Morton Blackwell is an American activist and political strategist known for his significant contributions to the conservative movement. Born on November 16, 1939, he has been a leading figure in the Republican Party, involved in numerous political campaigns, and instrumental in shaping conservative policy. more

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