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Let the poor man count as his enemy, and his worst enemy, every invader of the right of free discussion
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"Let the poor man count as his enemy, and his worst enemy, every invader of the right of free discussion"

- Gerrit Smith

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Gerrit Smith between March 6, 1797 and December 28, 1874. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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