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“Education is worth a whole lot. Just think - with enough education and brains the average man would make a good lawyer - and so would the average lawyer.”

Quote by Gracie Allen

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Gracie Allen
Gracie Allen

Gracie Allen, a renowned American comedienne, was born on July 26, 1895, and passed away on August 27, 1964. Known for her unique sense of humor and witty dialogue, she is one of the iconic figures in American comedy during the 20th century. more

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