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“If you're a Conservative, why aren't you behind conserving the land?”

Quote by Ken Kesey

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Ken Kesey was an influential American author best known for his anti-establishment novel 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'. His works often delve into social and political issues, and are celebrated for their unique narrative style and profound insights. more

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