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"You know, one, two, three, four, five years go by and then Marcos gets a little boring."
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"I realized that I had traveled to Havana during what now seems like the childhood of the Cuban Revolution, if you think that Fidel has now been in power for 44 extremely long years. I started looking at the revolution as history, and not as part of the daily news."
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"What I wonder is what would happen in California, say, if all the Mexicans left from one day to the next?"
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