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Quote by John Galt

“I will stop the motor of the world.”

Quote by John Galt

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John Galt, born on May 2, 1779, and died on April 11, 1839, was an influential British novelist. Known for his vivid portrayal of Scottish rural life and profound insights into social issues, his works have left a lasting impact on 19th-century literature. more

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