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Tom Paxton Quotes: A suffering world cries for mercy, as far as the eye can see. Lawyers around every bend in the road, lawyers in every tree.
         

A suffering world cries for mercy, as far as the eye can see. Lawyers around every bend in the road, lawyers in every tree.


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