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I honestly believe I'd make one of the worst elected officials in the history of this country.

Ross Perot

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Ross Perot
Age: 89 †
Born: 1930
Born: June 27
Died: 2019
Died: July 9
Businessman
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Politician
Texarkana
Texas
Henry Ross Perot
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Henry Ray Perot
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We have to succeed, so we will.
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When building a team, I always search first for people who love to win. If I can't find any of those, I look for people who hate to lose.
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