Americans, while occasionally willing to be serfs, have always been ob…

F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Americans, while occasionally willing to be serfs, have always been obstinate about being peasantry. ✨ F. Scott Fitzgerald (2003). The Great Gatsby, p.97, Simon and Schuster
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