Angelo Codevilla Quotes

The Republican Party did not disparage the ruling class, because most of its officials are or would like to be part of it.

Angelo Codevilla

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• The Republican Party did not disparage the ruling class, because most of its officials are or would like to be part of it.

  

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  • Republican Party