Colin Cotterill Quotes

So, there it was in a nutshell. Poverty led him to religion, religion to education, education to lust, lust to communism. And communism had brought him back full circle to poverty. There was a PhD dissertation waiting to be written about such a cycle.

Colin Cotterill

• Education
• Religion
• Poverty
• Lust
• Communism
• PhD Dissertation

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• So, there it was in a nutshell. Poverty led him to religion, religion to education, education to lust, lust to communism. And communism had brought him back full circle to poverty. There was a PhD dissertation waiting to be written about such a cycle.

  

  Colin Cotterill
  • Education
  • Religion
  • Poverty