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“It used to be that your rights were infringed upon if the government punished or threatened you for expressing your sincerest beliefs. Now, your rights are infringed upon if you want something but someone refuses to buy it for you.”

Quote by Matt Walsh

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Matt Walsh
Matt Walsh

Matt Walsh, born on October 13, 1964, is an American actor known for his versatile performances in both television and film. He has gained recognition for his unique acting style and sense of humor, appearing in notable projects such as 'Seinfeld', 'The West Wing', and 'Veep'. more

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