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The problem was, you couldn't have one without the other. there couldn't be a bad guy unless there was a good guy to create the standard. and there couldn't be a good guy until a bad guy showed just how far off the path he might stray.
-Jodi Picoult
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The Problem Was, You Couldn't Have One

Jodi Picoult
The problem was, you couldn't have one without the other. there couldn't be a bad guy unless there was a good guy to create the standard. and there couldn't be a good guy until a bad guy showed just how far off the path he might stray.
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