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"It is within your power at this very moment not only to consumate an act of enlightened statesmanship, but, as the instrument of the Almighty, to restore to freedom a race of men"
- Robert Dale Owen
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Robert Dale Owen
between November 7, 1801 and June 24, 1877. He/she was a famous
Politician
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Scotland
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