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Dust Quote by Junot Diaz

“I'm part of the people who are more neutral. I'm just waiting for the dust to settle so that we can turn our guns against the Republicans.” quote by Junot Diaz — Download Open image

“I'm part of the people who are more neutral. I'm just waiting for the dust to settle so that we can turn our guns against the Republicans.”

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