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“Man has tried his suicide with bigotry and hate, but in the end he'll kill himself with nothing but his waste.”

Quote by Roger McGuinn

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Roger McGuinn, born on July 13, 1942, is a renowned American musician. Known for his unique fingerpicking guitar skills and innovative contributions to music, he is a founding member of the iconic 1960s American folk rock band The Byrds. McGuinn's musical career is rich with creativity and performance, and his work has had a profound impact on music history. more

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