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Ambassadors Quote by John Keats

“Why employ intelligent and highly paid ambassadors and then go and do their work for them? You don't buy a canary and sing yourself.” quote by John Keats — Download Open image

“Why employ intelligent and highly paid ambassadors and then go and do their work for them? You don't buy a canary and sing yourself.”

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