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In order to fight militarism under Hillary Clinton or under Donald Trump, it's very important that we cast a vote on behalf of peace and on international - and a policy based on international law and human rights.

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Jill Stein
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: May 14
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There are very complicated issues here [about NATO], and I don't want to give them short shrift.
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Democracy is not what we hate the most and what we fear the most. We need to stand up.
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