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Quote by Jerry Vlasak

“You can justify, from a political standpoint, any type of violence you want to use.”

Quote by Jerry Vlasak

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Jerry Vlasak, born in 1958, is an active social activist known for his involvement in human rights, peace, and anti-war movements. more

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