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Saving New York City from bankruptcy is like making love to a gorilla. You don't stop when you're tired you stop when he's tired.
Felix Rohatyn
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Felix Rohatyn
Age: 91 †
Born: 1928
Born: May 29
Died: 2019
Died: December 14
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