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Quote by Brent Scowcroft

“Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections.”

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Brent Scowcroft is an esteemed American politician who served as the National Security Advisor. Born in March 19, 1925, he had a profound impact on U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War and the post-Cold War era. more

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