"My dad and my uncles owned a bar outside of Cincinnati. I worked there growing up, mopping floors, waiting tables."
― John Boehner
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― John Boehner
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- "It’s opportunity. It’s opportunity, not a check from government – it’s opportunity that has always driven America and defined us as Americans."― Mitt Romney
- "My dad’s Irish music was such a huge influence."― Dido Armstrong
- "I was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, the youngest of four girls, including my oldest sister, Lisa, who has special needs. My mom was a special education teacher, and my dad worked on the Army base. We weren’t wealthy, but we were determined to succeed."― Eva Longoria