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“Courage is rarely reckless or foolish... courage usually involves a highly realistic estimate of the odds that must be faced.”

Quote by Margaret Truman Daniel

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Margaret Truman Daniel

Margaret Truman Daniel, known by her pen name Margaret Truman, was a renowned American author. Born on February 17, 1924, and passing away on January 29, 2008, she was known for her historical novels and biographies, which were well-received by readers. more

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