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Quote by Alice Roosevelt Longworth

“My specialty is detached malevolence.”

Quote by Alice Roosevelt Longworth

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Alice Roosevelt Longworth

Alice Roosevelt Longworth, an American writer, was born on February 12, 1884, and passed away on February 20, 1980. She is renowned for her unique personality and vibrant social life, as well as her talent as a writer. more

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