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> [In 1988, the Summer Olympics were held in Korea, which was a divided country... It was an opportunity for the East and the West to come together in harmony and also take a significant role in ending the Cold War era.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/moon-jae-in/in-1988-the-summer-olympics-were-held-in-korea-which-was-a-divided/)

[Moon Jae-in](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/moon-jae-in/)

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> [My family has been deeply affected by the split of Korea, which divided it in half, basically, before I was born. There's no way to connect with my family now who are in North Korea because it's so isolated. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/my-family-has-been-deeply-affected-by-the-split-of-korea-which/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

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