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POLITICS: Wanted, a statesman!

| July 1, 2026 1:00 AM

In 1870 James Freeman Clarke wrote: “A politician... is a man who thinks of the next election; while the statesman thinks of the next generation. The politician thinks of the success of his party; a statesman for that of his country.” 

I recently had the pleasure of participating in a small gathering to meet Aaron Hayes, who is running for State House Seat 4B. 

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