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“The peace I am thinking of is the dance of an open mind when it engages another equally open one.”

Toni Morrison author, editor, professor, Nobel Prize winner, Pulitzer Prize winner

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Dave from Lakewood APRIL 25, 2016
Beautiful and very insparring.

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