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I'm not really conservative. I'm conservative on certain things. I believe in less government. I believe in fiscal responsibility and all those things that maybe Republicans used to believe in but don't any more.

Clint Eastwood

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Clint Eastwood
Age: 94
Born: 1930
Born: May 31
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