"Race, blood, lineage, and nationality don't matter; they're……" — Scott Simon
"Race, blood, lineage, and nationality don't matter; they're just the way that small minds keep score. All that matters about blood is that it's warm and that it beats through a loving heart."
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15 Quotes by Scott Simon
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When they mention great little things in life, they usually forget flossing.
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Believe me, those great death bed speeches are written ahead of time.
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