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As president of the United States, my top priority will be to keep America safe. We're going to go after the terrorist networks. We're going to go after Osama bin Laden. We are not going to live in fear in this country.

Wesley Clark

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Wesley Clark
Age: 79
Born: 1944
Born: December 23
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