The written word preserves; the spoken word connects; we nee... - Jomo Kenyatta

"The written word preserves; the spoken word connects; we need both."

Jomo Kenyatta Literature

President, Independence Leader Kenyan 1894–1978

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"The interesting thing about books is that they're made of words."

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