Did it ever occur to anyone that if you put nice libraries in public schools you wouldn't have … - Fran Lebowitz

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Being Jewish and having lost relatives in the Holocaust, I've always been aware of the meaning of prejudice. These are things that have remained with me throughout my political career.

Fran Lebowitz

Did it ever occur to anyone that if you put nice libraries in public schools you wouldn't have to put them in prisons?

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