Quote by Sidney Poitier

But my dad also was a remarkable man, a good person, a principled individual, a man of integrity.

But my dad also was a remarkable man, a good person, a princ

Summary

This quote symbolizes the admiration and respect the speaker holds for their father. It highlights the exceptional qualities that made him stand out, such as being good-natured, having strong moral principles, and embodying integrity. It emphasizes that the speaker's father was not only a remarkable person but also someone worthy of praise and recognition for the values he held and the way he conducted himself in life. This quote serves as a testament to the speaker's deep appreciation for their father's character and the impact he had on their life.

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