A Quote by Alex Carey

It is long accepted by the missionaries that morality is inversely proportional to the amount of clothing people wore

Alex Carey

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Accepted Amount Clothing Long Missionaries Morality People Proportional Wore

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Alex Carey
Australian - Writer
December 1, 1922 - 1988

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