In case nobody has told you," she said, "this is the United States of America, where nobody has a right to rely on anybo — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Slapstick, or Lonesome No More!
In case nobody has told you," she said, "this is the United States of America, where nobody has a right to rely on anybo — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Slapstick, or Lonesome No More!
In case nobody has told you," she said, "this is the United States of America, where nobody has a right to rely on anybo — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Slapstick, or Lonesome No More!
In case nobody has told you," she said, "this is the United States of America, where nobody has a right to rely on anybo — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Slapstick, or Lonesome No More!
In case nobody has told you," she said, "this is the United States of America, where nobody has a right to rely on anybo — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Slapstick, or Lonesome No More!
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In case nobody has told you," she said, "this is the United States of America, where nobody has a right to rely on anybody else--where everybody learns to make his or her own way.

— Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Slapstick, or Lonesome No More!
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