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My wife is Jewish, and therefore, it's my children's birthright to be Jewish.
Michael J. Fox
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Michael J. Fox
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: June 9
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Edmonton
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Michael Andrew Fox
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I think there's a God and I know it's not me.
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I like to encourage people to realize that any action is a good action if it's proactive and there is positive intent behind it.
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I always felt that I came up short in the education department, but I've come to the conclusion that we all get an education.
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