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“Back in the '40's, Lyndon Johnson could still steal a Senate election in South Texas with the help of the big patrons.”

Quote by Calvin Jillson

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Calvin Jillson is a renowned author born in 1949. His works span across various fields, including history, literature, and philosophy. Jillson is known for his in-depth research and unique writing style, which has won him a wide readership. more

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