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“Remember this: For all the ugliness in the world there is far more beauty. For all the cruelty there is far more kindness. And remember one more thing: Those who remind you of this simple fact-keep them close”

Quote by Dalia Mogahed

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Dalia Mogahed
Dalia Mogahed

Dalia Mogahed is an executive known for her work in the field of public policy and social science. Born in 1974, she has made significant contributions to the understanding of Muslim American communities and their role in American society. more

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