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A man is not primarily a witness against something. That is only incidental to the fact that he is a witness for something.
Whittaker Chambers
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A man is not primarily a witness against something. That is only incidental to the fact that he is a witness for something. — Whittaker Chambers

About Whittaker Chambers

Whittaker Chambers was a Writer from United States (1901–1961).

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This quote is attributed to Whittaker Chambers, a Writer from United States.
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Whittaker Chambers lived from 1901 – 1961.