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Teach success before teaching responsibility. Teach them to believe in themselves. Teach them to think, 'I'm not stupid'. No child wants to fail. Everyone wants to succeed.

Al Green

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Al Green
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: April 13
Composer
Jazz Musician
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Forrest City
Arkansas
Albert Greene
Reverend Al Green
Albert Al Greene
Albert Leornes Greene
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