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Louie and Seabiscuit were both Californians and both on the sports

Louie and Seabiscuit were both Californians and both on the sports pages in the 1930s. I was fascinated. When I learned about his World War II experiences, I thought, If this guy is still alive, I want to meet him. – Laura Hillenbrand

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Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out theyve got a second. – William James

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