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“It seems to me that any full grown, mature adult would have a desire to be responsible, to help where he can in a world that needs so very much, that threatens us so very much.”

Quote by Norman Lear

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Norman Lear, born on July 27, 1922, is an influential American television writer. His career began in the 1950s, and he is known for his innovative and influential contributions to television. Lear's works include 'All in the Family', 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show', and 'Maude', which not only achieved commercial success but also had a profound cultural impact by addressing social issues. more

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