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As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.
Dick Cavett
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Dick Cavett
Age: 88
Born: 1936
Born: November 19
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Gibbon
Nebraska
Richard Alva Cavett
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Home schooling as an idea is on a par with home dentistry.
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Every time someone says, 'You know, we really ought to get together,' if I were really honest, I would ask 'Why?'
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