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“Let us hold fast to the iron rod. The Savior urged us to put our hand to the plow without looking back. In that spirit we are being asked to have humility and a deep and abiding faith in the Lord and to move forward-trusting in him, refusing to be diverted from our course, either by the ways of the world or the praise of the world.”

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Spencer W. Kimball

Spencer W. Kimball, born on March 28, 1895, and died on November 5, 1985, was a notable figure in the field of 【Identity Positioning】. During his life, he was recognized for his 【Achievements and Contributions】. His legacy has had a profound impact on subsequent generations, as reflected in the 【Impact and Evaluation】. more

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