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French is the language of diplomacy. Spanish is the language of bureaucracy.
Ernest Hemingway
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Ernest Hemingway
Age: 61 †
Born: 1899
Born: July 21
Died: 1961
Died: July 2
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Journalist
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Oak Park
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Hemingway
Ernest Miller Hemmingway
E. M. Hemmingway
E. Hemmingway
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Ernest M. Hemingway
Ernest Miller Hemingway
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Diplomacy
Bureaucracy
French
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