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“Let us again clothe ourselves with these proved and sterling virtues - honesty, truthfulness, chastity, sobriety, temperance, industry, and thrift; let us discard all covetousness and greed.”

Quote by J. Reuben Clark

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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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