“I am running for President of the United States to enable the goddess of peace to encircle within her reach all the children of this country and all the children of the world.”

Speech, Cleveland City Council (13 October 2003)

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“I am running for President of the United States to enable the goddess of peace to encircle within her reach all the children of this country and all the children of the world.”

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