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> [I guess I don't have a candidate who makes my heart go pitter-patter the way I wish it would. I'm thinking, here's an African American candidate - yes! And here's a woman candidate - yes! Why can't I get behind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-paretsky/i-guess-i-don-t-have-a-candidate-who-makes-my-heart-go-pitter-patter/)

[Sara Paretsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-paretsky/)

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