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If someone betrays you once, it’s their fault if they betray you twice, it’s your fault.

Eleanor Roosevelt

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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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Former First Lady Of The United States
Human Rights Activist
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If everything was in your favor, if you did not have to surmount any great mountains, then you have nothing to be proud of. But if you feel that you have special difficulties, then you must indeed be proud of your achievement.
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those who attack always do so with greater fervor than those who defend.
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The important thing is neither your nationality nor the religion you professed, but how your faith translated itself in your life.
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