To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destr…

Winston Churchill
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To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day. ✨ Winston S. Churchill (2014). The Unwritten Alliance, p.412, RosettaBooks
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To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day. ✨ Winston S. Churchill (2014). The Unwritten Alliance, p.412, RosettaBooks

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