Quote: “You Cannot Enslave A Mind That Knows Itself, That Values Itself, That Understands Itself”

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November 14, 2015

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Another powerful quote to ponder!!

“You Cannot Enslave A Mind That Knows Itself, That Values Itself, That Understands Itself”

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