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" The only leader America should ever have is someone who understands that the people are the government. "

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" Here's one thing the media and all of us should learn: Trump is not wrong nearly as much as everybody says he's wrong. "

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" If the main contribution that Christians make to culture is complaining about it, we're doing something wrong. "

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