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"The Ancient Games are relatively obscure to most Olympians, but to understand just what the Games are about, it is really necessary to investigate the roots and the meaning that has transformed culture and society for so many years."
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"We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche."
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"The only soap of a dirty society is the clean men, only the clean can wash the grimy!"
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"None of us commences life utterly alone. We each carry within our granular mass the protoplasm residue of past generations' ideas, customs, values, infatuations, prejudices, ethics, and mores. The lees wrought from our seedlings contribute to the social order that oversees a newborn's future. How we conduct ourselves in the here and now emulates our heritage, delineates the parameters of the present culture, and sets the embryonic stage for the emergent ethos of our future and for the generations of people whom we will never meet."
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"The ability to mingle with so many countries and cultures is extremely valuable for men and women."
"There is no one magic move or secret that creates victory, but lots of little items that when added together can make you victorious."
"Olympians are the product of the Movement, and to get them to the stadiums, pools and playing fields, it takes the actions of legions of people who might not be Olympians."
"My family knew, but most of the sporting world did not realize that my right hand been some 75% paralyzed."
"When I competed, it was for honor and country. It was a privilege to be a part of the U.S. team."
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