Quote by Genevieve Gorder

The Deep South has a completely different history, both good and bad, that is fascinating for everybody. It makes people work together who usually don't, and that sounds like a cliche in so many ways, but it actually happened... and it happened because of a beautiful idea.

The Deep South has a completely different history, both good

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This quote suggests that the Deep South holds a complex and intriguing past, marked by both positive and negative experiences. Despite its checkered history, it highlights that the region can bring diverse people together, breaking down barriers that would typically keep them apart. Although this idea may seem clichÃ©, it emphasizes that it genuinely occurred, and it was made possible by a compelling and appealing notion. The quote conveys the fascination and significance of the Deep South's history in fostering unexpected unity among people.

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