I am always on the side of the revolutionists, because there never was…

Mark Twain
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I am always on the side of the revolutionists, because there never was a revolution unless there were some oppressive and intolerable conditions against which to revolute. ✨ Mark Twain, Gary Scharnhorst (2006). Mark Twain: The Complete Interviews, p.542, University of Alabama Press
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I am always on the side of the revolutionists, because there never was a revolution unless there were some oppressive and intolerable conditions against which to revolute. ✨ Mark Twain, Gary Scharnhorst (2006). Mark Twain: The Complete Interviews, p.542, University of Alabama Press

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