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“We're the only creature God ever created that doesn't want to adapt. We want to make it stand still. And one thing that's constant is nature is constantly changing.”

Quote by Don Young

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Don Young is an experienced American politician born on June 9, 1933. He has been a long-serving U.S. Representative for Alaska, dedicated to promoting the interests of his state in federal government. more

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