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“Into every life there come the painful, despairing days of adversity.”

Quote by James E. Faust

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James E. Faust was a distinguished lawyer known for his remarkable contributions to the legal field. Born on July 31, 1920, and passing away on August 10, 2007, Faust made a significant impact through his profound legal knowledge and extensive practical experience, setting an example for the legal community. more

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