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“I would urge my fellow conservatives to avoid the temptation to crow about it or take credit.”

Quote by Gary Bauer

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Gary Bauer is an influential American activist, born on May 4, 1946. He has had a broad impact on political, religious, and social issues, particularly in the areas of family values and moral issues. more

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