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From: jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, January 15, 2018 1:33 PM To: Gerald Barton Subject: Re: i use the expression all the time. . thx=for the kind words. and hope you are well On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 8:3= AM, Gerald Barton wrote: "The only way to have a friend is to be one." Cr> Jeffrey, The above quote was repeated to me by =ou one early morning when you came to my office in Ohio to ask if you coul= do anything to help me after an unfortunate loss in Federal court. =his act of kindness is my greatest insight into your true character, which=as a defense, you hide so well. Over the years, l=have had some special relationships of friendship. Oscar Wilde said =quot;Friendship is love without wings." In each of these relati=nships, whether they be a bubbe or a mensch, they, like you, wanted their =oodness to be private. Anticipating your anniversary of today, I hav= thought a lot about the magnificent, unique person you are and I have con=luded that of all my friends, you are the only one that will, in my mind, =e forever young - happy birthday. Jeffrey, my bir=hday wish to you is that you continue to do sufficient, outrageous things =o satisfy that need inside, but not so many as to diminish the good work y=u are doing in your foundation. If that balance can be kept, I belie=e you will have a long and happy life. Your frien=, Jerry Gerald G. Barton <=pan style="font-size:12.Opt;font-family:"Times New Roman"">The=Barton Development Group, Inc. 1741 Saint Margaret's Ro=d Annapolis, MD 21409 EFTA_R1_01686436 EFTA02538617 Mobile: =kW> 4>=A0 please note The information contained i= this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged,=may constitute inside information, and is intended only for the use =f the addressee. It is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, disclos=re or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly pro=ibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication =n error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to =a href="mailto:jeevacation@gmail.com" target="_blank">jeevacation@gmai=.com, and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, inc=uding all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved --94eb2c0321f8becbb10562d0a53a-- conversation-id 18162 date-last-viewed 0 date-received 1516023157 flags 8590195713 gmail-label-ids 7 6 remote-id 786552 2 EFTA_R1_01686437 EFTA02538618