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“Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help you sleep at night.”

Quote by Marian Wright Edelman

Book:The Measure of our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours

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The Measure of our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours

This book is a compilation of letters and essays that offer insights and guidance on life, success, and personal growth. The author, through their own experiences and observations, imparts valuable lessons and advice to the younger generation. more

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Marian Wright Edelman

Marian Wright Edelman is a prominent American civil rights activist and lawyer, born on June 6, 1939. She has dedicated her life to advocating for children's rights and social justice, particularly through the establishment of the Children's Defense Fund in 1973. Edelman's work has had a significant impact on the lives of millions of children in the United States. more

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