"I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. And scratch where it itches."
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As quoted in The Best (1974), edited by Peter Passell and Leonard Ross.
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Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Alice Roosevelt Longworth (12 February 1884 – 20 February 1980) was the only daughter of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the United States, and his first wife, Alice Hathaway Lee.
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