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“Loyalty is weird, it kicks in when you dont expect it and the people who deserve loyalty least seem to get it the most.”

Quote by Russell Banks

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Russell Banks is an American writer known for his novels that often delve into social and political issues. His works are recognized for their profound character development and complex narrative structures. more

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