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“People do not want what we have in our pockets half as much as they want what is in our hearts. If we combine both, intelligently, however, according to our means, we give wisely and well.”

Quote by George Matthew Adams

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George Matthew Adams
George Matthew Adams

George Matthew Adams was an American columnist born on August 23, 1878, and died on October 29, 1962. Known for his humor and wit, Adams' columns were a significant part of American culture in the early 20th century. more

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