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“There's a difference between silence meaning agreement and being silenced.”

Quote by Mavis Leno

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Mavis Leno is a respected philanthropist recognized for her extensive contributions to various charitable causes. Born on September 5, 1946, she has dedicated her life to making a positive impact on society through her generous donations and volunteer work. more

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