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If freedom, democracy, and the rights of man are to be preserved through the ages, free men and women must accept the responsibilities that go with their freedoms.
If freedom, democracy, and the rights of man are to be preserved through the ages, free men and women must accept the responsibilities that go with their freedoms.
Approximate author period: c. 1957 AD · modern
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- Ronald Reagan
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- Approximate author period: c. 1957 AD · modern
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