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I'm on my way

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Sandburg« I’m an idealist. I don’t know where I’m going, but I’m on my way. »

Carl Sandburg 

Carl Sandburg (January 6, 1878 – July 22, 1967) was an American writer and editor, best known for his poetry. He was the recipient of three Pulitzer Prizes: two for his poetry and another for his biography of Abraham Lincoln. H. L. Mencken called Carl Sandburg « indubitably an American in every pulse-beat. »
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I always wanted to be somebody

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lily_Tomlin« I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific. »

Lily Tomlin 

Mary Jean « Lily » Tomlin (born September 1, 1939) is an American actress, comedienne, writer, and producer. Tomlin has been a major force in American comedy since the late 1960s when she began a career as a stand up comedian and became a featured performer on television’s Laugh-in.
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I don't even buy green bananas

Claude Pepper

« A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, « At my age, I don’t even buy green bananas. » « 

Claude Pepper 

Claude Denson Pepper (September 8, 1900 – May 30, 1989) was an American politician of the Democratic Party, and a spokesman forleft-liberalism and the elderly. In foreign policy he shifted from pro-Soviet in the 1940s to anti-Communist in the 1950s. He represented Floridain the United States Senate from November 4, 1936, to January 3, 1951, and the Miami area in the United States House of Representativesfrom January 3, 1963 until his death on May 30, 1989.
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Day Off

“The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off.”

 Abe Lemons

Abe Lemons (November 21, 1922 – September 2, 2002) was one of the most successful head basketball coaches in Oklahoma history. Lemons grew up in the town of Walters, Oklahoma. He served in World War II in the Pacific and often referred to the pressures of his war experience to put sports pressures into perspective. He joined Oklahoma City University (OCU) as a student in 1947.
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Freedom

The face of Gandhi in old age--smiling, wearing glasses, and with a white sash over his right shoulder« Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes. »

Mahatma Gandhi 
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was the pre-eminent political and ideological leader of India during the Indian independence movement. Pioneering the use of non-violent resistance to tyrannical colonial rule through mass civil disobedience, saying, « I shall resist organized tyranny to the uttermost. » he developed a model to fight for civil rights and freedom that he called satyagraha. He founded his doctrine of nonviolent protest to achieve political and social progress based upon ahimsa, or total nonviolence for which he is internationally renowned.