I'm not resigned, but I'm realistic too. The statistics in my case are…

Christopher Hitchens
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I'm not resigned, but I'm realistic too. The statistics in my case are very poor. Not many people come through esophageal cancer and live to talk about it, or not for long. ✨ Anderson Cooper 360°, transcripts.cnn.com. August 5, 2010.
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