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"The longest tenured First LOVE and Greatest TEACHER, in-fact life long, is none the other, but Mother."

"A mother's love is more beautiful than any fresh flower."

"Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother."

"I know Mother named me after a railroad man, but it's too late now, I'm afraid. Much, much too late."

"I want to thank my mother and my father for teaching me to have a dream. You are seeing my dream come true."

"If I'd seen a grown man beating a crippled boy, of course I'd intervene. If my father died and left my mother destitute, it's your instinct to take care of her. So when I started to think about it in those terms, it started to make sense to me."

"My mother, Dorothy Watson, had met my father in a Greek class at Northwestern University."

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"My mother was a jazz fanatic and she wanted me to play the piano so I could play jazz tunes. I wish I had learned but I was too busy getting into trouble!"

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