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“For far too long the American public and business sector have kept their silence as civil liberties have been whittled away by statutory and regulatory measures.”

Quote by Bob Barr

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Bob Barr is a former United States Representative, born on November 5, 1948. He has had a distinguished political career and made significant contributions in various fields. more

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