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The Reivers Quotes

A Republican is a man who made his money; a Liberal is a man who inherited his; a Democrat is a barefooted Liberal in a cross-country race; a Conservative is a Republican who has learned to read and write.

Source:(Vintage Books, ed. 1962), Chapter 5, Page 109
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William Faulkner (The Reivers Quotes)
  • Book: The Reivers
  • Writer: William Faulkner
  • Genre: Fiction, Classics
  • Published: 1962
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