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You cannot wash the feet of a dirty world if you refuse to touch it

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Erwin McManus
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: August 28
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Love never comes without wounds faith never comes without failure.
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We can’t change history, but we can create the future.
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Great dreams require great courage.
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It's not your freedom to choose that makes you free. It's what you choose in that freedom that makes you free.
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