American spirit Quote by Olympia Snowe

“The American spirit is stronger than stone and mortar, tougher than steel and glass, and more enduring than any pain or suffering that can be inflicted on our national conscience.” quote by Olympia Snowe — Download Open image

“The American spirit is stronger than stone and mortar, tougher than steel and glass, and more enduring than any pain or suffering that can be inflicted on our national conscience.”

Olympia Snowe

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Ive never backed down from a fight and I relish a good debate.

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