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Quote by Jeane Kirkpatrick

“Look, I don't even agree with myself at times.”

Quote by Jeane Kirkpatrick

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Jeane Kirkpatrick

Jeane Kirkpatrick was an American political scientist and diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations from 1981 to 1985. She was known for her conservative views and her role in shaping U.S. foreign policy during the Reagan administration. more

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