"My corn I take serious because it's my corn, and my potatoes and my tomatoes and fences I take note of because they're mine. But this war is not mine and I take no note of it!"
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James Lee Barrett
James Lee Barrett (19 November 1929 – 15 October 1989) was an American producer, screenwriter, and writer.
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