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Quote by Jack Brabham
I would rather stand behind somebody than stand out in front of them. I have been like that all my life.
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The speaker says they would prefer to support someone from behind rather than take the leading or most visible position. They present this as a lasting personal preference, saying it has been true throughout their life.
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