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Machine Quotes by Mark Twain
- Concentration of power in a political machine is bad; and an Established Church is only a political machine; it was invented for that; it is…
- I will now claim - until dispossesed - that I was the first person in the world to apply the typewriter to literature. ... The…
- I am trying to get the hang of this new fangled writing machine, but I am not making a shining success of it. However, this…
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