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I am beyond logic and rationality.

Imelda Marcos

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Imelda Marcos
Age: 95
Born: 1929
Born: July 2
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City of Manila
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God is love. I have loved. Therefore, I will go to heaven.
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I get my fingers in all our pies. Before you know it, your little fingers including all your toes are in all the pies.
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