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“A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not reaction.”

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Rita Mae Brown
Rita Mae Brown

Rita Mae Brown is an American writer born on November 28, 1944. Her works span across various genres including novels and poetry, known for her unique sense of humor and insightful commentary on social issues. more

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