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Councils of war breed timidity and defeatism.

Jack Kemp

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Jack Kemp
Age: 73 †
Born: 1935
Born: July 13
Died: 2009
Died: May 2
American Football Player
Businessperson
Canadian Football Player
Former United States Secretary Of Housing And Urban Development
Politician
LA
California
Jack French Kemp
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Timidity
Breed
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War
Defeatism

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There are no limits to our future if we don't put limits on our people.
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Ladies and gentlemen, communism didn't fall. It was pushed.
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Football is a metaphor for the kind of country we want to create. It's based on merit.
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