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I like Obama. I don't know who could do a better job. He's got an incredibly tough situation, and a good heart and mind. I'd like to see him rally support a little better.

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Ted Turner
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: November 19
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Be sure to set your goals so high that you can't possibly accomplish them in one lifetime. That way you'll always have something ahead of you. I made the mistake of setting my goals too low, and now I'm having a hard time coming up with new ones.
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I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is.
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John is very aware of the responsibilities that come with being a landowner. I also feel that way. We both see landownership as a personal investment, but also an opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our planet and its inhabitants.
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You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.
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Basically we are chimpanzees with about two percent more intelligence and a little less hair.
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