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I came up poor. My mother only had a fourth-grade education. My dad didn't have any education at all. But they were very structured. They worked hard. You know, they didn't complain. They didn't murmur. And they believe in the Christ.

Evander Holyfield
Mother, Dad, Believe
"One-on-One with Evander Holyfield Part I: Evander Holyfield and Bruce Lee". Interview with Zhenyu Li, bleacherreport.com. July 25, 2011.
I came up poor. My mother only had a fourth-grade education. My dad didn't have any education at all. But they were very structured. They worked hard. You know, they didn't complain. They didn't murmur. And they believe