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I think the important thing is to realize that the establishment of a democracy is sometimes a messy thing and it takes time. Yeah, we've been at it 240 years.

Mike Huckabee

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Mike Huckabee
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: August 24
Former Governor Of Arkansas
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Ordained Baptist minister I make no apology for my faith.
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First governor in Arkansas history to ever lower taxes.
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