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I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence - providing they have the facts, providing they have the information.
Studs Terkel
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"I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence - providing they have the facts, providing they have the information."
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I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence - providing they have the facts, providing they have the information. — Studs Terkel

About Studs Terkel

Studs Terkel was a Journalist from United States (1912–2008).

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This quote is attributed to Studs Terkel, a Journalist from United States.
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Studs Terkel lived from 1912 – 2008.