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I've learned... That I can always pray for someone when I don't have the strength to help him in some other way.
Andy Rooney
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Andy Rooney
Age: 92 †
Born: 1919
Born: January 14
Died: 2011
Died: November 4
Journalist
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Albany
New York
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