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We would have to invent the U.N if we did not have it which is not an original thought.
Shirley Temple
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Shirley Temple
Age: 85 †
Born: 1928
Born: April 23
Died: 2014
Died: February 10
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Shirley Temple Black
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Long ago, I became more interested in the real world than in make-believe.
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My mother made it seem perfectly normal for thousands of people to be cheering me, as if there was nothing special going on. I thought all children must live as I did.
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I don’t like to do negatives. There are always pluses to things.
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I have always told anyone who would listen that I was available for more public service.
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Be brave and clear. Follow your heart and don't be overly influenced by outside factors. Be true to yourself.
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Our whole way of life today is dedicated to the removal of risk. Cradle to grave we are supported, insulated, and isolated from the risks of life - and if we fail, our government stands ready with Bandaids of every size.
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