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Nov 08, 2025 09:54AM
The quote “Before the government threw me over, I preferred to throw the government over” is from Don Quixote by Cervantes, and is only being quoted by a character in this book.
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A.C. wrote: "The quote “Before the government threw me over, I preferred to throw the government over” is from Don Quixote by Cervantes, and is only being quoted by a character in this book."Hi A.C.
I've never read Don Quixote & can only find this quote attributed to this book.
can you supply a cite please.
