Granpa said if there was less words, there wouldn't be as much trouble in the world. He said … - Forrest Carter

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Forrest Carter

Granpa said if there was less words, there wouldn't be as much trouble in the world. He said privately to me that there was always some damn fool making up a word that served no purpose except to cause trouble.

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