WHO WE ARE, Thoughts on Day Four

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"And crown thy good with brotherhood" America the Beautiful

“And crown thy good with brotherhood” America the Beautiful

America is not a pile of goods, more luxury, more comforts, a better telephone system, a greater number of cars. America is a dream of greater justice and opportunity for the average man and, if we can not obtain it, all our other achievements amount to nothing.” Eleanor Roosevelt

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