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“Any society, any nation, is judged on the basis of how it treats its weakest members - the last, the least, the littlest.”

Quote by Roger Mahony

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Roger Mahony
Roger Mahony

Limited information is available about Roger Mahony, who was born on February 27, 1936. More detailed information about him is scarce. more

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