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It may be that the seemingly intrinsic attraction that past time has for me is merely a desire for escapism, as I look out at the nation and world with little optimism.
David Souter
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"It may be that the seemingly intrinsic attraction that past time has for me is merely a desire for escapism, as I look out at the nation and world with little optimism."
— David Souter

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It may be that the seemingly intrinsic attraction that past time has for me is merely a desire for escapism, as I look out at the nation and world with little optimism. — David Souter

About David Souter

David Souter was a Judge from United States (1939–2025).

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This quote is attributed to David Souter, a Judge from United States.
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David Souter lived from 1939 – 2025.