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“Regardless of gender, marital status, or age, individuals can choose to link themselves directly to the Savior, hold fast to the rod of His truth, and lead by the light of that truth. By so doing, they become examples of righteousness to whom others will want to cling.”

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Russell M. Nelson

Russell M. Nelson is a renowned American surgeon, born on September 9, 1924. He has made significant contributions to the field of medicine, particularly in cardiac surgery. Dr. Nelson has performed thousands of heart surgeries throughout his career and is known for his innovative techniques in the field. more

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