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Philip Roth, The Plot Against America Quotes: I was still too much of a fledgling with people to understand that, in the long run, nobody is a picnic and that I was no picnic myself.
         

I was still too much of a fledgling with people to understand that, in the long run, nobody is a picnic and that I was no picnic myself.


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I was still too much of a fledgling with people to understand that, in the long run, nobody is a picnic and that I was no picnic myself.
         



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