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Thomas Sowell Quotes: We seem to be getting closer and closer to a situation where nobody is responsible for what they did but we are all responsible for what somebody else did.
         

We seem to be getting closer and closer to a situation where nobody is responsible for what they did but we are all responsible for what somebody else did.


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