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“In a free society, there comes a time when the truth - however hard it may be to hear, however impolitic it may seem to say - must be told.” quote by Al Gore — Download Open image

“In a free society, there comes a time when the truth - however hard it may be to hear, however impolitic it may seem to say - must be told.”

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