In retrospect, our triumphs could as easily have happened t… - Mignon McLaughlin

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In retrospect, our triumphs could as easily have happened to someone else; but our defeats are uniquely our own.

Mignon McLaughlin

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Mignon McLaughlin (June 6, 1913 – December 20, 1983) was an American journalist and author.

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In retrospect, our triumphs could as easily have happened to someone else; but our defeats are uniquely our own. - Mignon McLaughlin

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