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"And for the city's birthday, we will host events in every neighborhood of the city, inviting all of our residents to share in the celebration of Boston's great epic - the story of neighbors who support one another where it matters most."
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"There was a table laid with jellies and trifles, with a party hat beside each place, and a birthday cake with seven candles on it in the center of the table. The cake had a book drawn on it, in icing. My mother, who had organized the party, told me that the lady at the bakery said that they had never put a book on a birthday cake before, and that mostly for boys it was footballs or spaceships. I was their first book."

"Birthday is a sacred-life celebration."

"Keep this in mind: it is our religion to praise life. The word "life is the king of words. The kingword surrounded by other grand words. The word "adventure! The word "future! And the word "hope! By the way, do you know the code name for the atomic bomb they dropped on Hiroshima? "Little Boy! That's a genius, the fellow who invented that code! They couldn't have dreamed up a better one. Little boy, kid, tyke, tot - there's no word that's more tender, more touching, more loaded with future."

"A birthday is a glorious day filled with good laughter, gladness and great memories."

"Christmas is the perfect time to celebrate the love of God and family and to create memories that will last forever. Jesus is God's perfect, indescribable gift. The amazing thing is that not only are we able to receive this gift, but we are able to share it with others on Christmas and every other day of the year."

"I am a veteran of the War on Christmas. I am just emerging from a battlefield strewn with dead trees and torn shreds of brightly colored wrapping paper."

"Christmas is the spirit of love, joy and peace."

"Every birthday celebrates a life because every life is important."

"Ten books in and the Red Stone Security series is still going strong because of you, my wonderful readers. Thank you."
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"I brought together experts from health care, business, academic institutions, and the community to develop a comprehensive blueprint for eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in health care in the City of Boston."


"And it was from Boston that one in every six American families began their journey into the land of the free."


"Let's use the energy of this historic year to propel us toward our shared vision of a greater Boston."


"Currently, Boston has only nine percent of the state's population - but we provide more than 16 percent of the jobs and 19 percent of the state's revenues."


"One of our key strategies has been to restructure traditional high schools into small learning communities with personalized attention and a range of options."


"For every $5 that Boston's economy sends up to Beacon Hill, the state gives only $1 back to us."


"Here's what I see all across this great city - people working together to make Boston a better place to live and to raise children, to grow and pursue dreams."
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