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“The world has enough women who know how to be smart. It needs women who are willing to be simple. The world has enough women who know how to be brilliant. It needs some who will be brave. The world has enough women who are popular. It needs more who are pure. We need women, and men, too, who would rather be morally right than socially correct.”

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Peter Marshall
Peter Marshall

Peter Marshall, born on May 27, 1902 in Scotland, was a prominent preacher who was active in the early 20th century in the United States. Known for his passionate sermons and profound religious thoughts, Marshall influenced countless people. He was renowned for his deep understanding of the Bible and his steadfast faith, with his preaching often filled with wisdom and inspiration. more

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