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The older you get the more you realize that gray isn't such a bad color. And in politics you work with it or you don't work at all.

Agnes Sligh Turnbull

When the desire ain't on me I don't need help. When it is on me I don't want any. See? Like the old fellah that never mended his roof. Said on a wet day he couldn't do it and on a dry day it was as good as anybody's.

Agnes Sligh Turnbull

Agnes Sligh Turnbull

Agnes Sligh Turnbull

Born: October 14, 1888

Died: January 31, 1982 (aged 93)

Bio: Agnes Sligh Turnbull was a bestselling American writer, most noted for her works of historical fiction based in her native Western Pennsylvania.

Known for:

The Gown of Glory (1952)
The Day Must Dawn (1942)
The King's Orchard (1963)
The Rolling Years (1936)
The Bishop's Mantle (1948)

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