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“When President Nixon said that the American people don't want their foreign policy dictated from the street, unfortunately, he said the most clever political statement I think he's ever said.”

Quote by Allard K. Lowenstein

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Allard K. Lowenstein

Allard K. Lowenstein was an American politician known for his work in civil rights and international relations. Born on January 16, 1929, he dedicated his life to advocating for social justice and human rights. Lowenstein served as a professor and activist, playing a significant role in the civil rights movement and the anti-war movement of the 1960s and 1970s. He passed away on March 14, 1980. more

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