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We have built our State on the freedom of personal adventure
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"We have built our State on the freedom of personal adventure"

- John Grierson

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by John Grierson between April 26, 1898 and February 19, 1972. He/she was a famous Director from United Kingdom. The author also have 15 other quotes.

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