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Quotation of the Day for April 13, 2014"With our one hand we try to catch the moon itself, but with another one we are obliged to dig out potatoes the same way it was done a hundred years ago." - Svetlana Alliluyeva, the daughter of Joseph Stalin, in a letter to her children on her defection in 1967. Quoted in "My Friend, Stalin's Daughter," by Nicholas Thompson. [http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2014/03/31/140331fa_fact_thompson] Submitted by: John Karabaic Mar. 29, 2014  |
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