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I have two daughters that are the loves of my life and I want to leave them a better world, a better country, a better state and a better city.

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Michael Bloomberg
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: February 14
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And because no matter who you are, if you believe in yourself and your dream, New York will always be the place for you.
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I am heading straight in. I have earned my place in heaven. It’s not even close.
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The truth of the matter is: you can create a great legacy, and inspire others, by giving it to philanthropic organizations.
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