Paul TsongasI came from a disadvantaged home. They were Republicans.
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Many of our most successful people are from disadvantaged homes. Our best presidents were raised in poor home, including the first president named George Washington, who was born into a poor family. As he grew up, Washington had to work very hard to become what he became.
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