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lastlib

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18. One of my favorite quotes:

Reply to tanyev (Reply #8)

Mon May 11, 2026, 11:15 AM

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"It would be almost unbelievable, if history did not record the tragic fact, that men have gone to war and cut each other's throats because they could not agree as to what was to become of them after their throats were cut."--

Walter Parker Stacy

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