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Maurice Chevalier
Maurice Chevalier

Maurice Chevalier, a renowned French actor, singer, and comedian, was born on September 12, 1888, and passed away on January 1, 1972. Known for his distinctive voice and humor, he was one of the most popular entertainment stars of the early 20th century. more

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“Suppose a white man should come to me and say, "Joseph, I like your horses. I want to buy them." I say to him, "No, my horses suit me; I will not sell them." Then he goes to my neighbor and says to him, "Joseph has some good horses. I want to buy them, but he refuses to sell." My neighbor answers, "Pay me the money and I will sell you Joseph's horses." The white man returns to me and says, "Joseph, I have bought your horses and you must let me have them." If we sold our lands to the government, this is the way they bought them.”