“I believe that public service is a noble calling and that it is one of the most important things that a person can do.”

— Richard Lugar

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About Richard Lugar

Politician • American

Richard Green Lugar was an esteemed American politician who served as a United States Senator from Indiana from 1977 to 2013. A member of the Republican Party, he was the longest-serving U.S. Senator in Indiana's...

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