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“We can't control forces of nature. But we can control what comes afterward. We have a chance to start fresh.”

Quote by George W. P. Hunt

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George W. P. Hunt

George W. P. Hunt was an American politician who served as the Governor of Arizona. He was born on November 1, 1859, and passed away on December 24, 1934. more

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