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"In those days I was terrible at athletics and never made a team, but quite easily led my class in academics."
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"Upper classes are a nation's past; the middle class is its future."
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"But I do not admit the comparison between your slaves and even the lowest class of European free labourers, for the former are allowed the exercise of no faculties but those which they enjoy in common with the brutes that perish."
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"The middle class were invented to give the poor hope; the poor, to make the rich feel special; the rich, to humble the middle class."
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"And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman."
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"No, I don't run all the way. I'm not like an Olympic class runner."
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"If I'm not in shape, it feels like something is wrong. If I haven't been able to get to class for a while or I've been sick, I don't feel complete. It doesn't feel like the electricity is making its connections."
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"If there ever was a poet for the working class Billy Joe Shaver and Merle Haggard would be my nomination."
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"Race and class are the easiest divisions. It's very stupid."
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"My upbringing was very straightforward suburban working class upbringing."
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"I'm saying that the moral climate within the ruling class in this country is not that different from the moral climate within the ruling class of Hitler's Germany."
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"I'll never forget the fall colors on the Berkshires."
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"I was one who liked to work with my hands as well as my brain."
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"I can't think of any relatives that ever went into science."
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"At this point I was strongly advised that I was too young socially to go to college so I took a second senior year at Andover, another boarding school."
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"My family gave me the best in education."
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"At the time my dog had a fungus on her chest that wouldn't heal and resisted treatment. I made an ointment with our product and it cleared up in two days. She lived to 17 years."
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"I was particularly good at math and science."
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"To my father, business was the highest calling, but to my mother, medicine was the top profession."
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"My family background was heavily slanted toward business and seafaring matters."
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"I was born in Taunton, Massachusetts on June 1, 1917, but I actually grew up in nearby New Bedford."
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