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QUOTATION:The thing that is most interesting about government servants is that they believe what they are supposed to believe, they really do believe what they are supposed to believe.
ATTRIBUTION:Gertrude Stein (1874–1946), U.S. author; relocated to France. Wars I Have Seen (1945).

Written in 1943.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
WORKS:Stein Collection.
 
 
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