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“To have that come from his son. I mean… He would have taken pride in that.”

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“To have that come from his son. I mean… He would have taken pride in that.”

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“I realized, wow, somebody else has these feelings. This isn’t just me.”

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“I realized, wow, somebody else has these feelings. This isn’t just me.”

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“I really think I would lose a piece of who I am if I lost you as a friend.”

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“I really think I would lose a piece of who I am if I lost you as a friend.”

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“I could see from the doctor’s face that it was really bad.”

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“I could see from the doctor’s face that it was really bad.”

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"You know where I been. You know where I hurt."

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"You know where I been. You know where I hurt."

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"As a garbage man, I probably know more about people on my route than their pastor does."

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"As a garbage man, I probably know more about people on my route than their pastor does."

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"I just hugged the man who murdered my son."

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"I just hugged the man who murdered my son."

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"When I was growing up, I didn't think I was going to live long."

"When I was growing up, I didn't think I was going to live long."

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