• We have not all had the good fortune to be ladies. We have not all been generals, or poets, or statesmen; but when the toast works down to the babies, we stand on common ground.

  Mark Twain
  American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) 1835-1910
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. statesmen
2. ladies
3. babies
4. common
5. ground
6. stand

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We have not all had the good fortune to be ladies. We have not all been generals, or poets, or statesmen; but when the toast works down to the babies, we stand on common ground. by : Mark Twain

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