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Quote by Jim DeMint

“We know from our own history that democratic institutions take decades to mature, and we know from past conflicts that freedom is not free.”

Quote by Jim DeMint

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Jim DeMint is a former United States Senator from South Carolina, born on September 2, 1951. During his tenure as a Senator, he actively promoted conservative agendas and achieved significant accomplishments in both politics and business. more

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