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“When I went to school, it was right after the '60s and before this general wave of practical purposefulness had set in… The idealistic wind of the '60s was still at our backs, though, and most of the people I know who are my age have that engrained in them forever.” quote by Steve Jobs — Download Open image

“When I went to school, it was right after the '60s and before this general wave of practical purposefulness had set in… The idealistic wind of the '60s was still at our backs, though, and most of the people I know who are my age have that engrained in them forever.”

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