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I guess you'd call me an independent, since I've never identified myself with one party or another in politics. I always decide my vote by taking as careful a look as I can at the actual candidates and issues themselves, no matter what the party label.Jackie Robinson
A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.
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The many of us who attain what we may and forget those who help us along the line we've got to remember that there are so many others to pull along the way. The farther they go, the further we all go.
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Above anything else, I hate to lose.
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The right of every American to first-class citizenship is the most important issue of our time.
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