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"My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here."
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"In 1971 I returned to the University of Chicago as Professor of Physics."

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"I've never been arrested. I've been stopped, searched and had a gun put to my head by the Chicago cops."

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