That is why I fought agains... by Jesse Helms, an American Politician

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“That is why I fought against abortion and that is why if I were still in the Senate I would be doing everything I could to defend the sanctity of marriage.”

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Jesse Helms

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Name: Jesse Helms

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Oct 18, 1921

Date of Death: Jul 4, 2008

Profession: Politician

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I want our government to encourage and protect freedom as well as our traditions of faith and family.

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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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I was with some Vietnamese recently, and some of them were smoking two cigarettes at the same time. That's the kind of customers we need!

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The big secret to winning elections is to get more votes than your opponent. My friend Representative Robin Hayes is a good example to study.

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This is an area where North Carolina does excel. I have known more colorful North Carolina political figures than I have colorless ones.

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