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Quote by Ellen Goodman

“Values are not trendy items that are casually traded in.”

Quote by Ellen Goodman

Book:Making Sense

Work

This book explores various methods and techniques for deciphering intricate information, offering readers strategies to enhance their analytical and critical thinking skills. more

Author

Ellen Goodman is an American journalist renowned for her column writing in newspapers and magazines. Born on April 11, 1941, she has had a career spanning multiple fields, including politics, social issues, and the environment. more

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