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In our house we repeated the pattern of thousands of other homes. There were a few books and a lot of music.
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"In our house we repeated the pattern of thousands of other homes. There were a few books and a lot of music. Our food and our furniture were no different from our neighbors'"

- Emanuel Celler

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Emanuel Celler between May 6, 1888 and January 15, 1981. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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