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“Men and women, boys and girls, are still bowing to the image of peer pressure out on their own Plain of Dura every week in every city of America.”

Quote by O. S. Hawkins

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O. S. Hawkins, born on August 16, 1947, is an accomplished author whose works span various genres and resonate with readers. more

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