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The lottery is a government institution & the poor its best patrons. - Mark Twain Quotes

The lottery is a government institution & the poor its best patrons.

Source:October 1878 - February 1879, Mark Twain's Notebooks & Journals, Volume II (1877-1883)

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Name: Mark Twain
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Born: November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910
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