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I have found people on both sides of the aisle, white and black, that’ll give you the shirt off their back.

Al Green

GM is operating in an intensely competitive global environment and reaching this tentative agreement allows us to continue to build momentum in the market with the award-winning vehicles and components produced in Canada.
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Agreement Award Environment Global Market Reach Tentative Vehicle Win Winning
What they have forgotten they have forgotten: what they meant to do instead of fall is not in earth or time recoverable the fossils of intention, the shapes of rot.
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I didn’t have a mother; I had a mama. I measure other women by the stature of my mama.
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Mama Measure Mother Other Stature Women
No child wants to fail. Everyone wants to succeed.
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Child Everyone Fail Succeed Want
Theres a lot of churches that hide their dirty laundry under the rug, and I know about that from being in the church 27 years. Oh, yeah.
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Being Church Dirty Hide Know Laundry Rug Under Year
I started writing when I was about thirteen.
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Start Thirteen Write
And it occurs to me that if I were aboard a rowboat floating in the middle of all the beer I’ve drunk in a lifetime,
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I learned more stuff in church than I did in the world.
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Church Education Learn Stuff World
At a certain age you’re always uncertain how other people will take you.
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Age Always Other People Take Uncertain
Some people believe that fairness comes with obeying the rules. I’m one of those people.
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Believe Come Fairness People Rule Some
I’m not religious in any formal sense, not in any God sense.
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In my own mind, I was sort of a desperate kid.
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Desperate Kid Mind Own Sort
People still come up to me and ask me to sign their records. That’s right, records! Man, they don’t even make records no more!
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Ask Come Even Make Man More No People Record Right Sign Still
The music is the message, the message is the music.
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I did a whole concert in Atlanta with my fly open, and I had a black suit on and a white shirt. My white shirt was protruding from the fly.
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So that’s my little ministry that the Big Man upstairs gave to me – a little ministry called love and happiness.
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