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The president notices that when he takes off his coat to dig, people take more notice of the visual than they did his preceding remarks.

The president notices that when he takes off his coat to dig, people take more notice of the visual than they did his preceding remarks.

Approximate author period: c. 1968 AD · modern

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Author or tradition
Paul C. Nagel
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Historical period
Approximate author period: c. 1968 AD · modern
Approximate period for the recorded attribution to Paul C. Nagel, based on documented lifetime 1925 to 2011. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16019168 (checked 2026-10-08). This is not a quotation composition date or independent authentication of its attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16019168 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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