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“We are all missionaries. Wherever we go we either bring people nearer to Christ or we repel them from Christ.”

Quote by Eric Liddell

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Eric Liddell, born on January 16, 1902, in Scotland, was a renowned Olympic athlete. He won gold medals in the 400m and 800m events at the 1924 Paris Olympics, becoming a legendary figure in the history of athletics. Liddell is known for his strong religious beliefs and exceptional sportsmanship, and his story has been widely spread in the film 'Chariots of Fire'. more

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