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“I wrote my thesis on the benefits of war and very near got thrown out of college. But I can show you where the greatest advancement of mankind comes under stress and strain, not comfort.”

Quote by Don Young

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Don Young is an experienced American politician born on June 9, 1933. He has been a long-serving U.S. Representative for Alaska, dedicated to promoting the interests of his state in federal government. more

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