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Ralph Lauren waves to an applauding crowd after his show at Fashion Week in New York September 16, 2005. REUTERS/Seth Wenig SW/DY Stock Photo - Alamy
Ralph Lauren - "Today we celebrate the birthday of our country. Let us keep in mind the spirit of independence that has been at the heart of America since July 4th, 1776.
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Ralph Lauren Fragrances - "I started with nothing but good parents and a good family. The opportunity that I had to use my talent—America gave me that." —Ralph Lauren #4thOfJuly #RalphLauren
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