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I met my wife, Margaret L. Mack, at the University of Chicago. We were married in 1936. She died in 1970
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"I met my wife, Margaret L. Mack, at the University of Chicago. We were married in 1936. She died in 1970"

- George Stigler

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George Stigler's quote is a testimony to the love he had for his late other half, Margaret L. Mack. The two met at the University of Chicago, and were married in 1936. This quote reveals that their relationship was strong and lasting, as they were wed for 34 years before Margaret's death in 1970. It is clear that George was deeply affected by her passing, as he still remembers her fondly and speaks of her with adoration. This quote is a tip of the power of love and the significance of cherishing the time we have actually with our liked ones. George's words are a tip to us all to value individuals in our lives and to never ever take them for granted.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by George Stigler between January 17, 1911 and December 1, 1991. He/she was a famous Economist from USA. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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