“When a child of the streets stands before you in rags, with a tear-stained face, you cannot easily forget him. And yet, you are perplexed what to do. The human soul is difficult to interfere with. You hesitate how far you should go.”
Quote by Charles Loring Brace
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Charles Loring Brace
Charles Loring Brace, born in June 1826 and died on August 11, 1890, was an American philanthropist and social reformer known for his work in child welfare and immigration assistance. more
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