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Quote by Strom Thurmond

“It is a matter of common knowledge that the government of South Carolina is under domination of a small ring of cunning, conniving men.”

Quote by Strom Thurmond

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Strom Thurmond was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from South Carolina. He gained notoriety in 1948 as the first sitting U.S. Senator to run for President, although he ultimately did not win the nomination. Thurmond's political career is marked by his long tenure in the Senate, where he served for 48 years, making him one of the longest-serving U.S. Senators in history. His political career is notable for his conservative stance and steadfast support for segregation. more

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