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I understand true life doesn't happen when I constantly gaze backwards, mulling over all the injustices others have done or I have done to others.

I understand true life doesn’t happen when I constantly gaze backwards, mulling over all the injustices others have done or I have done to others.
– Mary E DeMuth

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  8. Poverty would always exist when we allow injustices to speak. – Henry Johnson Jr
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