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Pope John XXIII (1881-1963) Pontiff (1958-63) [Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli]
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It often happens that I wake up at night and begin to think of a serious problem and decide that I must tell the Pope about it. Then I wake up completely and remember that I am the Pope. 

Pope John XXIII (1881-1963) Pontiff (1958-63) [Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli]
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Quoted in "Thoughts on the Business of Life," Forbes (29 Dec 1997)

Added on 23-Feb-09 | Last updated 23-Feb-09
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It often happens that I wake at night and begin to think about a serious problem and decide I must tell the Pope about it. Then I wake up completely and remember I am the Pope.

Pope John XXIII (1881-1963) Pontiff (1958-63) [Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli]
(Attributed)

Added on 18-May-12 | Last updated 18-May-12
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