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Many times through the ages, like as not the chance appears, but because of indecision, man's fond hopes are drowned in tears.

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Ted Turner
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: November 19
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Cincinnati
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Robert Edward Turner III
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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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The world and life have been mighty good to me. And I want to put something back.
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I love this planet I want to see the environment preserved and I want to see the human race preserved. And I'd like to see everybody living decently in a more equitable, kind-hearted, thoughtful, generous world.
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If you never quit, you're never beaten.
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