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Surely the President can agree with us, that theft from government is not good. I know it's bold. It's out on the edge. I know from a Chicago-Springfield background it's hard to fully grasp that honesty could be part of government.

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Newt Gingrich
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: June 17
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