"A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward."

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"A kind and compassionate act is often its own reward."

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"And what's more I've got no need for anyone to tell me how to do it. I am not interested. You act how you want to and leave me alone to do my own thing."

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"Now we have reason to be grateful once again that Al Gore is not the man in the White House, and never will be."

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