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Eleanor Clift
Eleanor Clift

Eleanor Clift is an American journalist born on July 7, 1940. She is known for her in-depth reporting on political and social issues and has worked for several prominent media outlets, including Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report. Clift's work is praised for its insightful analysis and profound insight. more

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“The safety of a republic depends essentially on the energy of a common national sentiment; on a uniformity of principles and habits; on the exemption of the citizens from foreign bias and prejudice; and on that love of country which will almost invariably be found to be closely connected with birth, education and family.”

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