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Lillian Hellman quote: "I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's..."

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Ay! but mother's words are scarce, and weigh heavy. Father's liker me, and we talk a deal o' rubble; but mother's words are liker to hewn stone. She puts a deal o' meaning in 'em. Elizabeth Gaskell
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