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War is idiocy. We live on a small, small planet, and what we do to others is what we do to ourselves

Rosanne Cash

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Rosanne Cash
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: May 24
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Memphis
Tennessee
Idiocy
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Planets
Small
War
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