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“When we surrender moral government to the courts, we have surrendered the very essence of freedom; we have surrendered its only real meaning, and we will not be free again until we get it back.”

Quote by Alan Keyes

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Alan Keyes, born on August 7, 1950, is an American activist known for his conservative stance and outspoken style. He has extensive experience in the political arena, serving in various government roles and being active in international affairs. Keyes has participated in several elections, including the U.S. presidential race, and has his own views on foreign policy. more

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“The idea of a terrorist attack that assaults innocent human beings in a building, or a mall or a restaurant is bad enough--yet the terrorist mind that looks at a passenger plane and sees the fuel and the intensity of the blast, and sees the rocket engines that will carry it into the heart of destruction like a cruise missile, but who does not see the humanity of one single soul on that airplane is the chilling truth of what we're up against.”

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