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Democracy is like a raft: It won't sink, but you will always have your feet wet.

Russell B. Long

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Russell B. Long
Age: 84 †
Born: 1918
Born: November 3
Died: 2003
Died: May 9
Former United States Senator
Lawyer
Military Officer
Politician
Shreveport
Louisiana
Russell B. Long
Democracy
Government
Always
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Raft
Wet
Sink
Feet

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