The Lessons of Perot
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"Time is short," wrote Perot in his book United We Stand. "History is merciless." He meant the words to rally the voters to his banner. They didn't rally. But the words will serve as a warning to Democrats and Republicans alike that they had better begin to solve some of the nation's critical problems. Otherwise, they may be hearing from Ross Perot -- or his like -- again.
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