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William F. Buckley, Jr. Quotes: It seems to me that the idea traditionally defended of endeavoring to maintain existing ethnic balances simply doesn't work any more.
         

It seems to me that the idea traditionally defended of endeavoring to maintain existing ethnic balances simply doesn't work any more.


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