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“I'm really tired of Americans being the only ones asked to do all the heavy lifting when it comes to charity, and, quite frankly, my number one concern right now is taking care of the fact that Americans are taking it in the gut without jobs. Many of them working two and three part time jobs. And, if America wants to do something great, let's get our economy growing again, stabilize the dollar, and we'll be in a much better position to help people around the world.”

Quote by Mike Huckabee

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Mike Huckabee is a former Governor of Arkansas and a notable figure in American politics. Born on August 24, 1955, Huckabee served as the 44th Governor of Arkansas from 1996 to 2007. He has been active in various political campaigns and initiatives since then. more

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