I remember the people I knew in prison; I was very fortunate to know them - they came from 1910, 1920, 1930.
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They, that unnamed "they," they've knocked me down but I got up. I always get up-and I swear when I went down quite often I took the fall; nothing moves a mountain but itself. They, I've long ago named them me.
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