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" To be called a sovereign nation, a nation has to be able to control its own borders. It is controlling your own destiny in a way, and we don't control our own borders. "
Tom Tancredo
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" The path chosen by Barack Obama and the Democrat Party is the road to 'small-c- communism' - and the important thing to understand is that they are quite happy with that choice. "
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" Columbus was above all an explorer, and his historic achievements opened the Americas to trade and the eventual English settlements, settlements which grew into the most successful bastion of freedom and prosperity in human history, the United States of America. "
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" In most cases, the only genuine victims of the 'safe places' demands for censorship are conservative student groups and their invited guest speakers. "
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" It's great that Trump has engendered a heated debate over illegal immigration and our open borders. "
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" The Left not only needs a victim class, it has proven adept at inventing new victim classes as a means of exacerbating social conflict. "
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