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measuring rod

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measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements

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Philosophy is much more important than politics, but we have to deal with politics because politics is the measuring rod of the philosophy... It's important that we... try to get the truth out... Ron Paul

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