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Frank Hague

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We hear about constitutional rights, free speech and the free press. Every time I hear those words I say to myself, "That man is a Red, that man is a Communist." You never heard a real American talk in that manner.
—Frank Hague, U.S. politician in a 1938 speech

Posted on March 19, 2002 at 6:53 PM

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