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Not inaptly has hell been described as "disqualification in the face of opportunity.
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Adlai Stevenson
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gutenberg.orgNot inaptly has hell been described as "disqualification in the face of opportunity.
Stevenson offers a poignant observation on opportunity and failure.
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