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“Spiritual leadership should remain spiritual leadership and the temporal power should not become too important in any church.”

Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt

Book:Courage in a Dangerous World: The Political Writings of Eleanor Roosevelt

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Courage in a Dangerous World: The Political Writings of Eleanor Roosevelt

Courage in a Dangerous World compiles a selection of Eleanor Roosevelt's political writings, showcasing her advocacy for civil rights, women's rights, and international diplomacy. The book offers insight into her influential career and her contributions to shaping American policy during the mid-20th century. more

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Eleanor Roosevelt

Former First Lady of the United States, political activist, and author. Eleanor Roosevelt is renowned for her exceptional social activism and contributions to civil rights. She served as the First Lady during her husband Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency and continued to be actively involved in political and social affairs after his death. more

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