Shovel Quote by John McDonnell Download Open image “I call a spade a shovel, straightforward. If I disagree with someone, I tell them.” — John McDonnell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Shovel Spade Straightforward Tell
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