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“Average Americans are going to win this, not me. And not just your organization, not just the providers of health care, but the American people are going to cause this to happen. But they have to keep sending those cards and letters.”

Quote by Charlie Norwood

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Charlie Norwood

Charlie Norwood, a former United States Representative from South Carolina, was born on July 27, 1941, and passed away on February 13, 2007. He served as a federal representative, focusing on issues such as healthcare reform and opposition to illegal immigration. more

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