Sir, you are continually insulting. Is that because you are… - John Jakes

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Sir, you are continually insulting. Is that because you are afraid of losing your authority? Is that why you give free rein to your vexatious personality, constantly assuming the shrill posture of a dictator?

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John William Jakes (March 31, 1932 – March 11, 2023) was an American writer, best known for American historical fiction.

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Alternative Names: John William Jakes • Jay Scotland

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