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" Well, for me the pro-life issue has been something I've been very passionate about since the '70s, and I have been very involved in the pro-life community since long before politics. "

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Mike Huckabee

Need

Vision

Leader

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Mike Huckabee

Steak

Now

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Change

Life

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Culture

Law

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Mike Huckabee

Real

Why

" I have a little pocket Bible that I have with me all the time in my briefcase, and so usually in the mornings, sometimes on the campaign bus or plane, I always try to catch some time to do that regularly. "

Mike Huckabee

Bible

Always