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“Well, we can't afford blindness anymore. There are tens of thousands of thugs who loathe liberty and love death, and want to annihilate Western civilization.”

Quote by Tony Snow

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Tony Snow was the former White House Press Secretary under President George W. Bush, serving from 2006 to 2007. Known for his straightforward and often combative style, Snow was a prominent figure in American politics. Born on June 1, 1955, he passed away on July 12, 2008. more

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