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Mary McLeod Bethune: I plunged into...

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I plunged into the job of creating something from nothing . . . Though I hadn't a penny left, I considered cash money as the smallest part of my resources. I had faith in a living God, faith in myself, and a desire to serve.

Source: Faith That Moved a Dump Heap, In Who, the Magazine about People, Jun 1941.
-- Mary McLeod Bethune, (Jul 10 1875-1955), US educator, writer; She was active in national black affairs and a special adviser to FDR on the problems of minority groups.


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