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I am hoping, though, that many of them have kids, who, when they have a moment to take a break from their iPods, Interne
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"I am hoping, though, that many of them have kids, who, when they have a moment to take a break from their iPods, Internet, or Google, will explain to their parents running the country just how the world is being flattened"

- Thomas Friedman

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Thomas Friedman somewhere between July 20, 1953 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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