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Pride makes us do things well. But it is love that makes us do them to perfection.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: January 1
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Tennessee
United States
Love
Sportsmanship
Perfection
Pride
Makes
Wells
Well
Things

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