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Robert Kennedy:He was the first to have women work out with weights - a radical idea.

— Jack LaLanne

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Anything in life is possible and YOU make it happen!

I can’t die, [he most famously liked to say]. It would ruin my image.

Robert Kennedy:At age 70 the guy towed 70 boats carrying 70 people across the Long Beach harbor, with both arms and feet shackled.

People thought I was a charlatan and a nut, [he remembered]. The doctors were against me — they said that working out with weights would give people heart attacks and they would lose their sex drive.

There is no fountain for youth. What you put in your body is what you get out of it. You would not feed your dog a coffee and doughnut for breakfast followed by a cigarette you will kill the damn dog.

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