Elizabeth Lowell Quotes

It all boils down to money and power and to hell with the meadow that’s flattened while the elephants and donkeys dance for dollars.

Elizabeth Lowell

• Money
• Dance
• Elephants
• Meadow

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  • Dance
  • Elephants