Famous quote by Alan Cranston

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"I don't think there's any one definition, but to do effective political work you have to have vision and practicality, and learn how to persuade people that what you feel needs to be done does need to be done"

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This quote is written / told by Alan Cranston between June 19, 1914 and December 31, 2000. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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