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“If movies are causing moral decay, then crime ought to be going up, but crime is going down.”

Quote by Jack Valenti

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Jack Valenti
Jack Valenti

Jack Valenti was a distinguished American lobbyist and film industry executive. He served as the president of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) from 1966 to 2004, guiding the organization through pivotal changes in the film industry. Born on September 5, 1921, in Houston, Texas, Valenti passed away on April 26, 2007. more

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