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As polarized as we have been, we Americans are locked in a cultural war for the soul of our country.

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Pat Buchanan
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: November 2
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Former Assistant To The President For Communications
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We need to do more than win an election or win the House or win the presidency, my friends: we need to make this beloved country of ours God's country once again.
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No true Christian can carry within his heart hatred for any of God's children . . . I am as aware as any other Christian that our Savior was Jewish, His mother was Jewish. The Apostles were Jewish. The first martyrs were Jewish...So no true Christian, in my judgment, can be an anti-Semite.
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