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It requires more strength to be gentle, so it's the everyday encounters of life that I think we've prepared children for and prepared them to be good to other people and to consider other people.
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It is my contention that most people are not mugged every day, that most people in this world do not encounter violence every day. I think we prepare people for violence, and I think just as importantly we prepare people for the definition of being gentle.
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Birth: | 27th June, 1927 |
Death: | 23rd January, 2004 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Actor, Television Producer |
Bob Keeshan was born in Lynbrook, New York. He was an American television producer and actor. He is most notable as the title character of the children's television program Captain Kangaroo, which became an icon for millions of people during its 30-year run from 1955 to 1984. He attended Fordham University on the GI Bill and few years at Hillsdale College. Keeshan also played the original "Clarabell the Clown" on the Howdy Doody television program.
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