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" In battle, you forgive a man anything except an unwillingness to take risks. Sometimes you have to put it on the line. "

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" Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed. "

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" Fighting wars is not so much about killing people as it is about finding things out. The more you know, the more likely you are to win a battle. "

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" When I see myself on film it makes me smile, I mean making a good living doing what I enjoy is soo much fun. I just hope that everyone has the chance to enjoy life like I do. "

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Wild Bill Hickok

" God gave me a second chance. I am so very glad with what is going on with my career, but I want to be a success in my relationship with my children. "

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