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When I talk to people in need, they tell me they want to hope; they are eager for opportunity; they are ready for better days. And I can tell you that every time their hopes are disappointed, all nations lose.
The 60s passed and faded and I grew older, and in 1987 bought a house in upstate New York, and it turned out that John Brown was buried down the road from my house and that he had lived there longer than anywhere else and his house was still standing.
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| Alastair Campbell, Journalist (1957) |
| Dixie Carter, Actor (1939) |
| Bennett Cerf, Journalist (1898) |
| Hal David, Musician (1921) |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson, Poet (1803) |
| Tom T. Hall, Musician (1936) |
| Yahya Jammeh, Politician (1965) |
| Janis Karpinski, Soldier (1953) |
| Jamie Kennedy, Actor (1970) |
| Pedro Calderon De La Barca, Dramatist (1681) |
| Robert Capa, Photographer (1954) |
| Leonora Carrington, Artist (2011) |
| Desmond Dekker, Musician (2006) |
| Graham Kennedy, Entertainer (2005) |


