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“Motherhood is near to divinity. It is the highest, holiest service to be assumed by mankind. It places her who honors its holy calling and service next to the angels.”

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J. Reuben Clark

J. Reuben Clark was a significant figure in the field of 【Identity Positioning】. Born on September 1, 1871, and passing away on October 6, 1961, his life was marked by notable achievements and contributions. His impact and evaluation are widely recognized. more

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