We don't cut up when mad men are bred by the old legitimate regular st…

Mark Twain
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We don't cut up when mad men are bred by the old legitimate regular stock religions, but we can't allow wildcat religions to indulge in such disastrous experiments. ✨ Mark Twain (2012). Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations, p.204, Courier Corporation
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We don't cut up when mad men are bred by the old legitimate regular stock religions, but we can't allow wildcat religions to indulge in such disastrous experiments. ✨ Mark Twain (2012). Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations, p.204, Courier Corporation

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