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Quote of the Day: Hero Qualifications Are Slipping | 02.22.10

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Caleb Newquist

“Yes. Because now maybe people will listen.”

~ Samantha Bell, daughter of Joseph Stack when asked if she thought her father was a hero.

Posted in NewsTagged Joseph Stack, Quote of the Day, Samantha Bell

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