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Our Southern brethren have done grievously, they have rebelled and have attacked their father's house and their loyal brothers. They must be punished and brought back, but this necessity breaks my heart.

Robert Anderson

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Robert Anderson
Age: 91 †
Born: 1917
Born: April 28
Died: 2009
Died: February 9
Playwright
Screenwriter
Writer
Manhattan borough
New York City
Robert Woodruff Anderson
Robert W. Anderson
House
Southern
Back
Brothers
Grievously
Done
Necessity
Rebelled
Must
Brought
Punished
Heart
Brother
Brethren
Break
Attacked
War
Breaks
Father
Loyal

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