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"February 29, 1956. Sixty years ago. A very special day, I said goodbye to Camp Gordon, my buddies at the U.S. Army’s Southeastern Signal School Statistical Division, my neighbors at 347 Myrtle Court, and the city of Augusta, Georgia."

"I feel that I have known Irving Howe all my life, although I may have been in the same room with him five times and exchanged no more than a few sentences with him each time."

"I am 70 years old and have been shaving for about 55 years."

"I first met David when Fran and I married in 1981, and I was amazed that we had not met before."

"As youngsters, we have all been asked by well meaning relatives: What do you want to be when you grow up?"

"I have to admit, I am not much of an athlete."

"For some people, their lives would be empty and unfulfilled without music."

"When I was about five years old, my mother 'enrolled' me in the Isaac Gerson Foundation Hebrew Day Nursery. "

"In six days, the United States will, hopefully, be electing a new president, and, thinking about it, I found myself reliving the first presidential election that I am able to remember."

"I was 12 years old and had been going to Hebrew School for three years."