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Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!
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"Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!"

- Phyllis McGinley

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Phyllis McGinley between March 21, 1905 and 1978. He/she was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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