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“It didn't matter how much I wanted to protect you, I couldn't.”
2:33
“It didn't matter how much I wanted to protect you, I couldn't.”
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“It was his way of having a bond with a living being that did not make him anxious.”
3:36
“It was his way of having a bond with a living being that did not make him anxious.”
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“For all the times I've been around hospitals and sick and dying, this is just totally different.”
3:22
“For all the times I've been around hospitals and sick and dying, this is just totally different.”
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“My entire life has been a miracle.“
3:47
“My entire life has been a miracle.“
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"The disconnect is huge."
2:02
"The disconnect is huge."
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"What are the most important lessons that you've learned thus far in life? Granted, I know you're only twelve."
1:58
"What are the most important lessons that you've learned thus far in life? Granted, I know you're only twelve."
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StoryCorps 416: Mr. McQueen Goes to Washington
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StoryCorps 416: Mr. McQueen Goes to Washington
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"It's the thing I've worked at hardest in my life."
"It's the thing I've worked at hardest in my life."
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"He saw this country boy, took me over to the side—he didn't want to embarrass me."
"He saw this country boy, took me over to the side—he didn't want to embarrass me."
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"As if high school is not hard enough..."
"As if high school is not hard enough..."
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"I always lived in fear that someone would discover that I couldn't keep up."
"I always lived in fear that someone would discover that I couldn't keep up."
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"I called it the house of refuge"
"I called it the house of refuge"
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I remember many months with no lights.
1:57
I remember many months with no lights.
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"I just remember him walking off into the darkness, and the darkness engulfing him."
2:32
"I just remember him walking off into the darkness, and the darkness engulfing him."
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"At the age of 18, I didn't know what I was going to be doing with my life."
3:15
"At the age of 18, I didn't know what I was going to be doing with my life."
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"I wasn't like other kids."
"I wasn't like other kids."
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“I knew that even in this worst moment of my life, that I can't fall.”
3:25
“I knew that even in this worst moment of my life, that I can't fall.”
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"He never said anything good about my writing."
1:46
"He never said anything good about my writing."
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"Every day I wake up and just wonder, 'Is this the day that COVID-19 is gonna come home with me?'"
2:34
"Every day I wake up and just wonder, 'Is this the day that COVID-19 is gonna come home with me?'"
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"I'm very proud that he was my son."
"I'm very proud that he was my son."
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