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Children must be considered in a divorce considered valuable pawns in the nasty legal and financial contest that is about to ensue.
-P. J. O'Rourke
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Children Must Be Considered In A Divorce

P. J. O'Rourke
Children must be considered in a divorce considered valuable pawns in the nasty legal and financial contest that is about to ensue.
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