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I still have my original social security card signed when I was 13
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"I still have my original social security card signed when I was 13"

- Vernon L. Smith

About this Quote

This quote by Vernon L. Smith speaks with the importance of maintaining memories and the worth of nostalgia. It is a tip that even the most mundane things can be significant and stimulate effective emotions. The truth that Smith has kept his initial social security card since he was 13 talks to the significance of the card and the memories related to it. It is a reminder of his youth and the journey he has taken since then. It is a sign of his identity and the life he has actually developed for himself. The quote also speaks to the significance of valuing the past and the memories associated with it. It is a suggestion that even the smallest things can be significant and stimulate effective feelings.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Vernon L. Smith somewhere between January 1, 1927 and today. He/she was a famous Economist from USA. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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