'Tis virtue, and not birth that makes us noble: Great actions speak great minds, and such should govern. - John Fletcher

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I'm still in the Dixie Chicks; we haven't broken up. . . I love the Dixie Chicks; it's the most fun I've ever had in my life. It was like winning the lottery.

John Fletcher

'Tis virtue, and not birth that makes us noble: Great actions speak great minds, and such should govern.

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