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I Hold No Brief For Communists, But I Believe In And Will Defend Their Right To Act Independently Within The Law. I Question Whether Members Of The Committee Are Interested In Defending Our Form Of Government Or Whether They Are Attempting To Suppress Political Opinion At Odds With Their Own.

-Gregory Peck

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I Hold No Brief

Gregory Peck

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I Hold No Brief For Communists, But I Believe In And Will Defend Their Right To Act Independently Within The Law. I Question Whether Members Of The Committee Are Interested In Defending Our Form Of Government Or Whether They Are Attempting To Suppress Political Opinion At Odds With Their Own.

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