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"Every mile marker we passed, I was one minute closer to just being loved."
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"Every mile marker we passed, I was one minute closer to just being loved."

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“I remember feeding him; watching him close his eyes with each spoonful.”
3:21

“I remember feeding him; watching him close his eyes with each spoonful.”

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“He would sit and tell us what it was like to be gay in 1890.”
3:40

“He would sit and tell us what it was like to be gay in 1890.”

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"We would turn the sound on so that it sounded like tanks moving on the roads."
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"We would turn the sound on so that it sounded like tanks moving on the roads."

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"I heard her say, 'Don’t you be no sad mama for my grandbaby!'"
3:05

"I heard her say, 'Don’t you be no sad mama for my grandbaby!'"

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“I struggled with, maybe I should have stayed away.”
3:09

“I struggled with, maybe I should have stayed away.”

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“This year, I'm the age she was when she disappeared.”
2:51

“This year, I'm the age she was when she disappeared.”

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“I sat up in my bed and I was immediately engulfed in fear."
3:20

“I sat up in my bed and I was immediately engulfed in fear."

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“And you said, ‘I want you to do that house, please.’”
3:21

“And you said, ‘I want you to do that house, please.’”

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“You don’t often have two hydrogen bombs falling out of aircraft onto U.S. property.”
3:27

“You don’t often have two hydrogen bombs falling out of aircraft onto U.S. property.”

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“There was this big possum on the side of the road. He wasn’t hurt at all, except he was dead.”
3:35

“There was this big possum on the side of the road. He wasn’t hurt at all, except he was dead.”

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"I knew it was going to be hard and I knew I’d be different, but I knew I could compete with any of ’em."
3:26

"I knew it was going to be hard and I knew I’d be different, but I knew I could compete with any of ’em."

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“One reason I love you so much is you know what I went through and you don’t feel threatened.”
2:54

“One reason I love you so much is you know what I went through and you don’t feel threatened.”

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"The last thing I wanted you to do was to be afraid of being Jewish.”
2:35

"The last thing I wanted you to do was to be afraid of being Jewish.”

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“I remember he had the white boots, the white mask, with kind of like a red beak.”
2:50

“I remember he had the white boots, the white mask, with kind of like a red beak.”

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"All we have carrying forward at this point is our DNA…"
2:53

"All we have carrying forward at this point is our DNA…"

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"People saw only a turban and a beard."
3:14

"People saw only a turban and a beard."

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“It’s like a part of my heart is gone.”
2:43

“It’s like a part of my heart is gone.”

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“I remember thinking that if I had a magic wand this is where I would use it.”
2:31

“I remember thinking that if I had a magic wand this is where I would use it.”

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“I could always hear Matt’s tractor coming down the road.”
3:55

“I could always hear Matt’s tractor coming down the road.”

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