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"I am not really retired, and may never be completely, but I can't think of a better place to contemplate retirement than New York City."
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"I can enjoy a vacation as well as the next person, as long as I know it's a vacation and not a premature retirement."

"Why do I need succession planning? I'm very alert, I'm very vibrant. I have no intention to retire."

"There's a lot we can do to improve American's retirement security, but it's wrong to replace the guaranteed benefit that Americans have earned with a guaranteed benefit cut of forty percent or more."

"Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five I still had pimples."

"Though Congress continues to explore possible solutions to ensure social security solvency, everyone must take personal responsibility to prepare their own retirement savings accordingly."

"I'm never gonna play again, and I know I'm really, really going to miss it."

"Personal savings accounts to me are one of the most powerful things, not necessarily in saving, solvency, or bankruptcy of the program, but in guaranteeing, the words I used a few minutes ago, a safe and secure retirement for our seniors."

"From today I am no longer a racing driver. I'm retired and I am very happy."

"Who knows whether in retirement I shall be tempted to the last infirmity of mundane minds, which is to write a book."
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"We spent a month in Japan last year, a week in Istanbul for the United Nations, and nearly three months in my native Nova Scotia, where my two brothers have homes; and we'll go back there this summer."


"And I'm in favor of that because I have a gay son, who's a very successful theater designer."


"I am not really retired, and may never be completely, but I can't think of a better place to contemplate retirement than New York City."


"Well, I had a small degree, that little infection of skepticism about America which resides in the minds of even America's closest friends. That America can't be quite as good as it says it is. And why does it need so relentlessly to keep saying how good it is?"


"You learn, just as you learn good manners, how to approach things with a certain amount of diplomacy."


"After I became a citizen, I felt freer to say what I thought about this country, both negative and positive. I think I had been, consciously and subconsciously, biting my tongue in the past."


"Parents can plant magic in a child's mind through certain words spoken with some thrilling quality of voice, some uplift of the heart and spirit."
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