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Entertainment Quote by John Geddes

“...we have entertained ourselves with the pornography of violence and inflamed passions that might otherwise have slumbered...” quote by John Geddes — Download Open image

““...we have entertained ourselves with the pornography of violence and inflamed passions that might otherwise have slumbered...””

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