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Richard Pryor Quotes: Two things people throughout history have had in common are hatred and humour. I am proud that I have been able to use humour to lessen people's hatred.
         

Two things people throughout history have had in common are hatred and humour. I am proud that I have been able to use humour to lessen people's hatred.


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