Tom McCall
Tom McCall
Thomas Lawson "Tom" McCallwas an American politician and journalist in the state of Oregon. A Republican, he was the 30th Governor of Oregon from 1967 to 1975. A native of Massachusetts, he grew up there and in Central Oregon before attending the University of Oregon. After college he worked as a journalist including time at Portland's The Oregonian during World War II...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth22 March 1913
CountryUnited States of America
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Our commitment to law and order has not tempted us to infringe upon the constitutional rights of Americans to peaceful assembly, to freedom of movement, to nonviolent dissent. While we're prepared to deal with violence, keep it clear that our first priority is to avoid violence. It is within this framework--avoiding violence--that Vortex One emerged.
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This activist loves Oregon more than he loves life.
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Extraordinary measures were required and I realize that not all of these steps were popular.