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John Culberson: Mr. Jefferson liked to say that liberty is the firstborn child of science, which is absolutely true.

On the recordMarch 2, 2015
Mr. Jefferson liked to say that liberty is the firstborn child of science, which is absolutely true.
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John Culberson
Texas

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Culberson asserts the connection between liberty and scientific advancement.

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