Paul Hait
Overview
 
Paul Hait is an American
United States
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 swimmer
Swimming (sport)
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 and olympic champion. He competed at the 1960 Olympic Games
1960 Summer Olympics
The 1960 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held from August 25 to September 11, 1960 in Rome, Italy...

 in Rome
Rome
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, where he received a gold medal in 4 × 100 m medley relay.
Quotations

... [Slave] trade … is the most shocking violation of the law of nature, has a direct tendency to diminish … liberty, and makes every dealer in it a tyrant, from the director of an African company to the petty chapman [peddler]…. It is a clear truth, that those who every day barter away other men's liberty will soon care little for their own.

The Rights of British Colonists Asserted (1764)

If we are not represented, we are slaves.

Report on the Sugar Act (13 June 1764)

 
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