"I have decided that this year will be my last year and hopefully I will get the chance to have this dream come true to run in Sydney and then retire".

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"Driving a single-seater for the Prancing Horse is everybody's dream in F1, and now I have the chance to make this dream come true, " said Alonso.

BBC: Ferrari confirm capture of Alonso

Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his thunderous "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington 45 years ago this week, he did so before the largest political gathering the nation had ever seen.

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It has always been a dream, I think, of this club to get Jonny and now we have got him.

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"If this place goes down the tubes, I have to go find another job, plus my dream is crushed, " Steve Grech said.

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