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"I was at the Olympic Games winning medals and I still doubted my image. I doubted what I looked like. That's sad.“
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"I had never felt so lonely and so sad in my entire life."
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"It is a sad day for our country when the moral foundation of our law and the acknowledgment of God has to be hidden from public view to appease a federal judge."
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