I say this as a Democrat, for whom the Republican domination of government threatens many values that I hold to be important to America's role as a light among nations. But there are no values that matter to me that will not be gravely endangered if we lose this war.
Orson Scott CardAbout author
- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: August 24, 1951
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