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We have to confront ourselves. Do we like what we see in the mirror? And, according to our light, according to our understanding, according to our courage, we will have to say yea or nay - and rise!
Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou
Born: Apr 4, 1928
Died: May 28, 2014

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Courage, Light, Will, Mirror, Understanding, Our, Say, Ourselves, See, Rise, Like, According, Confront, Nay

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