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The speaker says that facing cancer changed his relationship with God and gave him a stronger voice when speaking about it. He presents his experience as the basis for his authority.
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Originally said in English.
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About Mr. T
American actor and retired professional wrestler
Mr. T, born Laurence Tureaud, is an American actor and retired professional wrestler. He is best known for playing B. A. Baracus in the 1980s television series The A-Team and Clubber Lang in the 1982 film Rocky III. He became widely recognized for his bold public image, including his hairstyle inspired by Mandinka warriors in West Africa, his heavy gold jewelry, and a tough-guy persona. He is also closely associated with the phrase “I pity the fool!”, first spoken by Clubber Lang and later used as a personal trademark.
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- “I try to use my experience and the fact that I grew up in the ghetto - I tell people you don't have to rob or…”Mr. T
- “We were poor, but we smiled.”Mr. T
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