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John Salazar: “You can steal neither my wife nor my water.”

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
You can steal neither my wife nor my water.
Said by
John Salazar
Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Salazar reinforces the significance of water rights in a humorous manner.

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