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I lived on the top of one hill and the school was at the top of another hill. Nobody ever went to school by car - we didn't have any cars during the war. So that to and from school was itself a training.

Roger Bannister
Sports, War, Athlete
"Breaking the Four-Minute Mile". Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 7, 2002.
I lived on the top of one hill and the school was at the top of another hill. Nobody ever went to school by car - we didn't have any cars during the war. So that to and from school was itself a training.