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Alan Paton Quotes: I have one great fear in my heart, that one day when they are turned to loving, they will find that we are turned to hating.
         

I have one great fear in my heart, that one day when they are turned to loving, they will find that we are turned to hating.


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This page presents the quote "I have one great fear in my heart, that one day when they are turned to loving, they will find that we are turned to hating.". Author of this quote is Alan Paton. This quote is about my heart, fear, country, one day, hate, heart,.