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“It took me five years to develop enough courage to come and meet you.”
2:41

“It took me five years to develop enough courage to come and meet you.”

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"You were just doing what you felt you needed to do for us to be better people."
2:17

"You were just doing what you felt you needed to do for us to be better people."

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“When I heard the lyrics I just imagined in my head...Grandpa and I."
2:21

“When I heard the lyrics I just imagined in my head...Grandpa and I."

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“Kneeling over his body, all I could hear was, ‘I may not get there with you.'”
2:26

“Kneeling over his body, all I could hear was, ‘I may not get there with you.'”

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"There’s a huge well of grief there but you gotta show up."
2:02

"There’s a huge well of grief there but you gotta show up."

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"When the Civil War ended, she was my age."
2:22

"When the Civil War ended, she was my age."

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“I felt a lot of pressure… I wanted every vote to count.”
2:55

“I felt a lot of pressure… I wanted every vote to count.”

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“At one point, this one couple was sitting on their porch with guns daring us to step on the grass.”
3:28

“At one point, this one couple was sitting on their porch with guns daring us to step on the grass.”

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“In this moment, I have more fears than I have hopes for my kids.”
2:39

“In this moment, I have more fears than I have hopes for my kids.”

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“I think it's important to capture those opportunities while you still have them in your grasp.”
3:15

“I think it's important to capture those opportunities while you still have them in your grasp.”

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"It's like pieces of a puzzle that we're just now putting together."
3:20

"It's like pieces of a puzzle that we're just now putting together."

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“It opened up for me like a gift. And I’m like, ‘I’m in this lab killing cancer.’”

“It opened up for me like a gift. And I’m like, ‘I’m in this lab killing cancer.’”

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“When you want something, keep fighting for it and don’t let nobody tell you you can’t.”
3:25

“When you want something, keep fighting for it and don’t let nobody tell you you can’t.”

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"My dream is for you to live out your dreams."
2:40

"My dream is for you to live out your dreams."

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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 always said, ‘Three strikes may be an out in baseball. But life is not baseball.’”
3:03

“I always said, ‘Three strikes may be an out in baseball. But life is not baseball.’”

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“I really think I would lose a piece of who I am if I lost you as a friend.”
3:27

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

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“I still wake up screaming and reliving things that happened to me.”

“I still wake up screaming and reliving things that happened to me.”

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“If he got it, he’d give it to you. If he didn’t have it he’d tell you how to get it.”
3:13

“If he got it, he’d give it to you. If he didn’t have it he’d tell you how to get it.”

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"I did think I was the smartest person in class. But I realized that you were gonna give me a run for my money."
3:44

"I did think I was the smartest person in class. But I realized that you were gonna give me a run for my money."

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