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In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody.
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"In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody."
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In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody. — Gertrude Stein

About Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein was a Author from United States (1874–1946).

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This quote is attributed to Gertrude Stein, a Author from United States.
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Gertrude Stein lived from 1874 – 1946.
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