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"I went to Moorehouse College. There was no track and field there."
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"One of my major competitors was Harold Smith. Smith beat me in 1977. I was loafing during that competition."
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"I wanted to go to medical school. But, I never got a college scholarship."
Medical

"I didn't get an athletics scholarship at a major school."
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"Lots of people let it go by and never accomplish what they want. I just wanted to see what I could do."
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"I always had to keep improving my skills in order to remain competitive and keep winning."
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"I used biomechanics to save time when I was competing."
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"The joint lubrication was not what it was when I was competing, and I decided that not having arthritis or rheumatism for the rest of my life was a lot more important to me than returning to the track."
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"In digital world, sport provides opportunity to bring people together."
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"My father was also a principal of a school and mother was a curriculum advisor. Both were educators."
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"I always got my work done before playing."
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"On the first day of a college you will worry about how will you do inside the college? and at the last day of a college you will wonder what will you do outside the college?"
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"But I went to high school in a Portland suburb and went to college here."
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"I didn't go to college, I went straight from high school to working on I'll Fly Away, I was very, very lucky."
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"I come from a modest background. I put myself through college and law school and a postdoctorate program in tax law."
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"In college, before video games, we would amuse ourselves by posing programming exercises."
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"Pell grants are the foundation of Federal student aid. As someone who attended college with the help of Pell grants and as chairman of the Pell Grant Caucus, I know how important they are for our Nation's low-income students."
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"I travelled to California when I was 18 and went to Los Angeles State College."
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"A white boy that makes C's in college can make it to the White House."
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"I taught in a small teacher's college for three or four years, at which point all the administrators got a pay raise and the teaching faculty didn't."
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"That's the same in college. It's the same in high school. Kids are getting bigger, stronger, faster, more into the weightlifting, more into nutrition, more into size."
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