If all human lives depended upon their usefulness - as might be judged by certain standards - there would be a sudden and terrific mortality in the world.
Gene TunneyAbout author
- Author's profession: Athlete
- Nationality: american
- Born: May 25, 1897
- Died: November 7, 1978
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