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Apologizing Quote by Erica Jong

“If you apologize for something that isn't your fault in the first place, you, in effect, confirm their belief that it is your fault.” quote by Erica Jong — Download Open image

“If you apologize for something that isn't your fault in the first place, you, in effect, confirm their belief that it is your fault.”

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