Oh, to say something so fine, so memorable, that it carries across time, oceans, and languages! ~Willis Goth Regier, Quotology, 2010TPV, UWP, p.3
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To the editor, the author, and the public speaker, it is believed that a great......
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We’re a compulsive but amiable crew, those of us who feel, or have felt, the......