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“To the youngsters of today, I say believe in the future, the world is getting better; there still is plenty of opportunity. Why, would you believe it, when I was a kid I thought it was already too late for me to make good at anything.
— Walt Disney
Entrepreneur and animator
EPCOT promotional film (1966) / The Quotable Walt Disney (2001)
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