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That's my father's theme. Get up in the morning, 'hello, Dad.' 'Get a job, leave the food alone... Who took my car?' America, you young kids, get a job. All that sagging, the clothes hanging behind, that ain't nothing. Get a job. You want to be somebody, get a job.
John Witherspoon
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"That's my father's theme. Get up in the morning, 'hello, Dad.' 'Get a job, leave the food alone... Who took my car?' America, you young kids, get a job. All that sagging, the clothes hanging behind, that ain't nothing. Get a job. You want to be somebody, get a job."
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That's my father's theme. Get up in the morning, 'hello, Dad.' 'Get a job, leave the food alone... Who took my car?' America, you young kids, get a job. All that sagging, the clothes hanging behind, that ain't nothing. Get a job. You want to be somebody, get a job. — John Witherspoon

About John Witherspoon

John Witherspoon was a Politician from United States (1942–2019).

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Who said "That's my father's theme. Get up in the morning, 'hello, Dad.' 'Get a job, leav…"?
This quote is attributed to John Witherspoon, a Politician from United States.
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John Witherspoon lived from 1942 – 2019.
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