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B. B. King Quotes: Growing up, I was taught that a man has to defend his family. When the wolf is trying to get in, you gotta stand in the doorway.
         

Growing up, I was taught that a man has to defend his family. When the wolf is trying to get in, you gotta stand in the doorway.


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