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As you live high standards publicly and privately, and even under great pressure adhere to them, you raise the vision of others.

Richard G. Scott

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Richard G. Scott
Age: 86 †
Born: 1928
Born: November 7
Died: 2015
Died: September 22
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Pocatello
Idaho
Richard Gordon Scott
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