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“I went to my son's graduation this weekend, and I heard a great quote I've never heard before from Albert Einstein. It was that the greatest danger to the world is not the bad people but it's the good people who don't speak out.”

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Hamilton Jordan

Hamilton Jordan was an American political advisor who served as the Chief of Staff under President Ronald Reagan. He had a significant role in the political landscape of the United States and played a crucial part in the Reagan administration. more

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