"The flash of rain, the shining rainbow riding completely around the plane, the lift over mountain ridges, the steady, pure air at dawn take-offs. ... It was so alive and rich a life that any other conceivable choice seemed dull, prosaic, and humdrum."

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Source: Dean Smith: On the Passing of a Death Penalty Abolitionist by Dave Zirin, www.thenation.com. February 9, 2015.

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Dean Smith

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Dean Smith is a renowned football manager known for his leadership in the English football league, particularly with Aston Villa.

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