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Quote by Robert Haugen

“So you see, in the end, it is nearly certain that the power of prediction must triumph over the arrogance of elegance.”

Quote by Robert Haugen

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Robert Haugen
Robert Haugen

Robert Haugen was a figure in the field of [Unknown Profession/Category]. He was born on June 26, 1942, and passed away on January 6, 2013. more

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