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“Scripture makes it clear to me that there is an obligation to speak out on behalf of those being persecuted.”

Quote by Frank R. Wolf

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Frank R. Wolf is an American politician born on January 30, 1939. He served as a U.S. Representative, representing Virginia's 10th congressional district. During his tenure in Congress, Wolf focused on national security and international affairs, particularly in the Middle East and South Asia. His political career was marked by his commitment to anti-terrorism legislation, support for human rights, and significant contributions to foreign policy in these regions. more

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