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“I had great faith that perhaps this man Obama would do something, but he is, we're all in the grip of big money.”

Quote by Malachy McCourt

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Malachy McCourt

Malachy McCourt is an Irish-American actor renowned for his exceptional performances in theater, film, and television. Born on September 20, 1931, he is celebrated for his unique acting style and profound understanding of characters. more

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