Crude Quote by Louise Erdrich Download Open image “It kills your writing if you try to manipulate it with crude politics.” — Louise Erdrich ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Crude Ifs Manipulate Politics Trying Writing
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The greatest wisdom doesn't know itself. The richest plan is not to have one. — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
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