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My father was a factory worker, and we were really poor. But everything I earned peddling papers and working in stores, he made me put aside for education.
Abraham A. Ribicoff
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"My father was a factory worker, and we were really poor. But everything I earned peddling papers and working in stores, he made me put aside for education."
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My father was a factory worker, and we were really poor. But everything I earned peddling papers and working in stores, he made me put aside for education. — Abraham A. Ribicoff

About Abraham A. Ribicoff

Abraham A. Ribicoff was a Politician from United States (1910–1998).

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This quote is attributed to Abraham A. Ribicoff, a Politician from United States.
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Abraham A. Ribicoff lived from 1910 – 1998.
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