Peter Matthiessen Quotes
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I was just very interested in the American frontier and the growth of capitalism - those enormous fortunes that were being made, more often than not, on the blood of poor people, black people, Indian people. They were the ones who paid very dearly for those great fortunes.
Peter Matthiessen
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Author Details:
Type:
Writer Quotes
Category:
American Writer Quotes
Date of Birth:
May 22, 1927
Nationality:
American
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