The history of this country was made largely by people who wanted to be left alone. Those who could not thrive when left to themselves never felt at ease in America. (Eric Hoffer)

The history of this country was made largely by people who wanted to be left alone. Those who could not thrive when left to themselves never felt at ease in America.

Eric Hoffer

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