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The greater the hold of government upon the life of the individual citizen, the greater the risk of war.

John Hospers

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John Hospers
Age: 93 †
Born: 1918
Born: June 9
Died: 2011
Died: June 12
American Politician
Journalist
Philosopher
Political Scientist
Politician
University Teacher
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Iowa
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Citizens
Life
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