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Quote by Fred Rogers

“Fame is a four-letter word; and like tape or zoom or face or pain or life or love, what ultimately matters is what we do with it.”

Quote by Fred Rogers

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Fred Rogers, born on March 20, 1928, was an esteemed American educator. He is best known for his contributions to children's television, most notably as the host of the popular children's show 'Sesame Street'. Rogers was respected for his warm and approachable image and his deep understanding of children's mental health. more

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