Conservation destroys the present. If we are only busy preserving the past, we are not living in the present and unable to look forward. I am against conservation. We should let young people move forward, whether we agree with them or not. We should let new things happen.
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“My father went to Rutgers, and I grew up in New Jersey, so I'm a great Rutgers fan. I have season tickets.”
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