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# Sam Reed

(2003–2021)   Association Football Player   United States

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Sam Reed was an association football player from the United States.

## Quick Facts About Sam Reed

Born March 27, 2003

Died July 7, 2021

Nationality United States

Profession Association Football Player

Notable works An analysis of the factional power struggle in the Republican party of Washington State from 1962-1967

## About Sam Reed

Sam Sumner Reed is an American politician who served as the 14th Secretary of State of Washington from 2001 to 2013. Reed is largely considered to be one of the most consequential state-level secretaries of state in American history.

##  Quotes by Sam Reed

> [I hope that one of my legacies, and I worked to pass it on, is moderation in politics.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-reed/i-hope-that-one-of-my-legacies-and-i-worked-to-pass-it-on-is/)

[Sam Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-reed/)

[Hope](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hope/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b50/sam-reed-76287_hope_i-hope-that-one-of-my-legacies-and-i-wor_329378.jpg)

> [There are people who think I should be using the position of secretary of state simply to weigh the scales on the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-reed/there-are-people-who-think-i-should-be-using-the-position-of/)

[Sam Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-reed/)

[Accept](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accept/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b94/sam-reed-76287_accept_there-are-people-who-think-i-should-be-u_1277700.jpg)

> [I believe in operating in the big middle of the electorate and not being to the far right or the far left.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-reed/i-believe-in-operating-in-the-big-middle-of-the-electorate-and-not/)

[Sam Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-reed/)

[Being](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/being/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e27/sam-reed-76287_being_i-believe-in-operating-in-the-big-middle_2814443.jpg)

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