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The Innocent (Will Robie, #1)

by David Baldacci (Goodreads Author)

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“I'm too young to be that old.”
― James Crumley, The Final Country

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“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
― Abraham Lincoln

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“It is becoming increasingly clear that, without an effective government, backed by a loyal military and some kind of national consensus in support of independence, we cannot do anything for South Vietnam. The economic and military power of the United States … must not be wasted in a futile attempt to save those who do not wish to be saved.”
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― Fredrik Logevall, Choosing War: The Lost Chance for Peace and the Escalation of War in Vietnam by Fredrik Logevall

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“A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.”
― William Styron, Conversations with William Styron

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