"At VMI integrity subconsciously becomes a way of life."
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Editors from the United StatesMembers of the United States SenatePublishers from the United StatesState senators of the United StatesPoliticians from Virginia
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Foreword to Drawing Out the Man: The VMI Story (1978) by Henry A. Wise, Charlottesville: The University Press of Virginia, hardcover, p. xiii
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Harry F. Byrd Jr.
Harry Flood Byrd Jr. (December 20, 1914 – July 30, 2013) was an American orchardist, newspaper publisher and politician. He served in the Senate of Virginia and then represented Virginia in the United States Senate, succeeding his father, Harry F. Byrd Sr. His public service spanned thirty-six years, while he was a publisher of several Virginia newspapers. After the decline of the Byrd Organization due to its massive resistance to racial integration of public schools, he abandoned the Democratic
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