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"All praise to the masters indeed, but we too could produce a Kant or a Hugo."

Jose C. Orozco, Mexican Muralist

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"All praise to the masters indeed, but we too could produce a Kant or a Hugo."

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"All praise to the masters indeed, but we too could produce a Kant or a Hugo."

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