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Christopher Hitchens Quote

Very often, people embarking on such guesswork make the vulgar assumption that the lower the motives, the more likely they are to be authentic.

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Very often, people embarking on such guesswork make the vulgar assumption that the lower the motives, the more likely they are to be authentic.

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