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“You ask me, How much time? I do not know. I know it means time enough to forget time.”

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John Mott, born on May 25, 1865, and died on January 31, 1955, was an influential American figure in the fields of religion and education. Limited information is available, but Mott is known for his work with the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) and his promotion of the youth movement globally. more

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