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I shall participate, I shall contribute, and in so doing, I will be the gainer.

Walter Annenberg

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Walter Annenberg
Age: 94 †
Born: 1908
Born: March 13
Died: 2002
Died: October 1
Art Collector
Businessperson
Diplomat
Publisher
Milwaukee City
Wisconsin
Walter H. Annenberg
Walter Hubert Annenberg
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What matters is that you are doing what you think is right based on the standards which you hold.
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I cannot compromise or inhibit my independence.
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My success? Being born the son of Moses Annenberg.
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It is not easy to find something that will intrigue and bind your interest and enthusiasm. This you must seek for yourself.
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God grant you the strength to fight off the temptations of surrender.
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Accomplish something every day of your life.
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All I ever seek from good deeds is a measure of respect.
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Unless young blacks are brought into the mainstream of economic life, they will continue to be on the curbstone.
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