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Jesse Helms

"It may surprise people to know that I advocate the reform of the United Nations, not its abolishment."

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"It may surprise people to know that I advocate the reform of the United Nations, not its abolishment."

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"Such schemes take money from people who can least afford to spend it to support an unneeded bureaucracy that eats money people thought they were providing for education."
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"I became a Republican when a very wise young lady asked me how I could remain a Democrat when I didn't agree with what they stood for and did agree with what the Republicans supported."
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"It still surprises me when I find something in any North Carolina newspaper that isn't mad at me about something."
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"We can live our own lives in a way that does not bring reproach on the principles we claim to support."
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