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Words of the Week

Published on March 27, 2008

“You are good. You have made the difference. I will miss you. But I’m just a phone call away. I’m available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. I love you. I care about you.” —State Sen. John Wilder, announcing his retirement and affection to members of the state Senate, who, during Wilder’s 44-year legislative career, have been the subject of FBI investigations and nationwide ridicule


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