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Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes

It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.
Eleanor Roosevelt

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Type:
First Lady Quotes
Category:
American Firstlady Quotes
Date of Birth:
October 11, 1884
Date of Death:
November 7, 1962
Nationality:
American
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