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The nuclear arms race is like two people sitting in a pool of gasoline spending all their time making matches.
John Denver
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John Denver
Age: 53 †
Born: 1943
Born: December 31
Died: 1997
Died: October 12
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Henry John Deutschendorf Jr.
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