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We clearly realize that freedom's inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.

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Vernon Howard
Age: 74 †
Born: 1918
Born: March 16
Died: 1992
Died: August 23
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Haverhill
Massachusetts
Freedom
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Kingdom
Kingdoms
Touched
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Exterior

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