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Our Ancestors ... Were Laborers, Not Lawyers.
-Thomas Jefferson
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Our Ancestors ... Were Laborers, Not Lawyers.
Thomas Jefferson
Our Ancestors ... Were Laborers, Not Lawyers.
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