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“Our problem is within ourselves. We have found the means to blow the world physically apart. Spiritually, we have yet to find the means to put together the world's broken pieces.”

Quote by Thomas E. Dewey

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Thomas E. Dewey

Thomas E. Dewey was an American politician who served as the Governor of New York. Born on March 24, 1902, and died on March 16, 1971, Dewey was known for his strong legal background and reformist policies during his political career. more

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