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Sigurd F. Olson Quotes: As long as there are young men with the light of adventure in their eyes and a touch of wildness in their souls, rapids will be run.
         

As long as there are young men with the light of adventure in their eyes and a touch of wildness in their souls, rapids will be run.


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