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Southerners can never resist a losing cause.
Margaret Mitchell
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Margaret Mitchell
Age: 48 †
Born: 1900
Born: November 9
Died: 1949
Died: August 16
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Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell
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She hasn't your strength. She's never had any strength. She's never had anything but heart.
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