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A false path must be tensely and angrily defended by those it has deceived.

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Vernon Howard
Age: 74 †
Born: 1918
Born: March 16
Died: 1992
Died: August 23
Author
Writer
Haverhill
Massachusetts
False
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Path
Choices
Wrong
Must
Angrily
Defended
Deceived

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