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Quote by William V. Shannon

“Experience suggests that the first rule of politics is never to say never. The ingenious human capacity for maneuver and compromise may make acceptable tomorrow what seems outrageous or impossible today.”

Quote by William V. Shannon

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William V. Shannon

William V. Shannon was an American politician born on August 24, 1927, and passed away on September 27, 1988. He had a rich political career and held several important positions. more

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