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I am not a man of production, I am not a manufacturer. (translation from Dutch: Fons Heijnsbroek, 2018)
— Gerrit Benner
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Notes from Wikiquote Quote (1961), in 'Benner: ik leef hier bijna net zo geïsoleerd als in Leeuwarden', Dutch newspaper 'Leeuwarder Courant', 20 Dec. 1961; as cited by Susan van den Berg in 'Benner en Bregman', website 'de Moanne', 1 Sept. 2008, note xxii
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