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“The federal government is a machine designed to increase its control over the lives of average Americans. It is constantly probing here, pushing there, and generally increasing its control. Without a philosophically sound, constitutionally based political party opposing that process, it is going to continue to do so with impunity.”

Quote by Ed Crane

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Ed Crane, born on August 15, 1944, is an outstanding political activist. He has extensive experience and profound insights in the political field, dedicated to promoting social change and democratic development. more

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