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" The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little. "
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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" Rosa Parks was a woman of strength, conviction, and morality. Her action on December 1, 1955, to defy the law made her a leading figure in our nation's civil rights history. "
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