Lunatic fringe (term)
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Lunatic fringe is a term used to characterize members of a political or social movement as extremists with eccentric or fanatical views. The term was popularized by Theodore Roosevelt, who wrote in 1913 that, "Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe."[1]
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- ↑ Safire, William (2008). Safire's Political Dictionary. Oxford University Press. p. 405. ISBN 9780195343342. Search this book on
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