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“It's hard to hate up close. The more you get to know each other, the more common ground you can find and the more you can disagree without being disagreeable.”

Quote by Martha McSally

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Martha McSally is an experienced American politician and former military pilot, born on March 22, 1966. She served as a U.S. Representative for the 2nd Congressional District of Arizona. McSally has a rich background in military and aviation, having served as a pilot in the United States Air Force and participating in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. more

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