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The White House used to belong to the American people. At least thats what I learned from history books and from coverin

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"The White House used to belong to the American people. At least that's what I learned from history books and from covering every president starting with John F. Kennedy"

- Helen Thomas

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This quote is written / told by Helen Thomas somewhere between August 4, 1920 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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