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Maybe now, instead of being afraid and saying, 'Look how hard Terry tried, and he still got cancer,' instead people will say, 'Look at the effort he put in, and he died of cancer. We're really going to have to try hard in order to beat it - harder than we ever have before.'
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"Maybe now, instead of being afraid and saying, 'Look how hard Terry tried, and he still got cancer,' instead people will say, 'Look at the effort he put in, and he died of cancer. We're really going to have to try hard in order to beat it - harder than we ever have before.'"
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Maybe now, instead of being afraid and saying, 'Look how hard Terry tried, and he still got cancer,' instead people will say, 'Look at the effort he put in, and he died of cancer. We're really going to have to try hard in order to beat it - harder than we ever have before.' — Terry Fox

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Terry Fox was a Athlete from Canadian (1918–1981).

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Who said "Maybe now, instead of being afraid and saying, 'Look how hard Terry tried, and…"?
This quote is attributed to Terry Fox, a Athlete from Canadian.
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Terry Fox lived from 1918 – 1981.
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