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Clarence Darrow quote: "When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become..."

When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it.

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I would say I'm pretty much the exact same as the stereotypical American kid. I mean I'm really lazy, I play a lot of video games, I like girls. I like, you know, the violence and action type thing. Callan McAuliffe
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