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“When the people who are responsible for our country ask you a direct question, I expect them to accept a direct answer, not to be blackballed because you are telling the truth.”

Quote by Eartha Kitt

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American singer, actress, and model, known for her distinctive voice and fashionable image. Eartha Kitt was born on January 17, 1927, and passed away on December 25, 2008. She achieved significant success in music, theater, and film. more

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