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We all know that the nation can't divide more than the people produce, but as individuals we try to get more than our share and that's how we get ahead.

William Feather

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William Feather
Age: 91 †
Born: 1889
Born: August 25
Died: 1981
Died: January 7
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Jamestown
New York
Nation
Share
Nations
Individual
Divide
Trying
Divides
People
Individuals
Ahead
Produce

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