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Raquel Cepeda, Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina Quotes: The truth is usually left for us to hunt and gather independently, if we are so inclined.
         

The truth is usually left for us to hunt and gather independently, if we are so inclined.


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This page presents the quote "The truth is usually left for us to hunt and gather independently, if we are so inclined.". Author of this quote is Raquel Cepeda, Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina. This quote is about re-learning, truth-seeking, truth-seeker, miseducation, truth, relearning, history,.