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“When you hear somebody say, 'This is not about sex' - it's about sex.”

Quote by Dale Bumpers

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Dale Bumpers was a distinguished politician from Arkansas, serving as the 39th Governor of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981. He was recognized for his progressive policies and his ability to connect with the people of his state. Born on August 12, 1925, in Marmaduke, Arkansas, Bumpers passed away on January 1, 2016. more

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