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“The liberties and freedoms which we hold dear and we recognize and cherish and respect guide the way we gather information in the United States”

Quote by John Ashcroft

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John Ashcroft is a prominent American politician who served as the Governor of Missouri. Born on May 9, 1942, in Missouri, he has held various political positions throughout his career, including Governor of Missouri and U.S. Attorney General. Ashcroft has been a key figure in the Republican Party and has been influential in both state and national policy-making. more

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