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No one is so poor that they cannot give, and no one is so rich that they cannot receive.
Adrienne Clarkson
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Adrienne Clarkson
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: February 10
Autobiographer
Former Governor General Of Canada
Journalist
Musicologist
Novelist
Politician
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colonial Hong Kong
Adrienne Louise Clarkson
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