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“The supreme belief of our society is the dignity and freedom of the individual. To the respect of that dignity, to the defense of that freedom, all effort is pledged.”

Quote by Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower

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