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“I keep my enemies close/ I give 'em enough rope/ They put themselves in the air/ I just kick away the chair.” quote by Jay-Z — Download Open image

“I keep my enemies close/ I give 'em enough rope/ They put themselves in the air/ I just kick away the chair.”

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