“I've learned to judge of men by their own deeds; I do not make the accident of birth The standard of their merit.”
Quote by Sarah Josepha Hale
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Sarah Josepha Hale
Sarah Josepha Hale was an American writer, born on October 24, 1788, and died on April 30, 1879. She is known for her contributions to women's education and social reform, most notably for her work 'Mary Baker Eddy's Gift', which later became the prototype of the American Santa Claus. more
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