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“Always tell the truth. It's the easiest thing to remember.”
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“Once a president gets to the White House, the only audience that is left that really matters is history.”
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“Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world you change things slightly, you leave marks behind, however small. And in return, life—and travel—leaves marks on you.”
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“The surest way of concealing from others the boundaries of one's own knowledge is not to overstep them.”
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“No matter how nice the place is where you live, you need to experience life and the world.”
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