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Liberty cannot be caged into a charter or handed on ready-made to the next generation. Each generation must recreate liberty for its own times. Whether or not we establish freedom rests with ourselves.

Florence Ellinwood Allen

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Florence Ellinwood Allen
Age: 82 †
Born: 1884
Born: March 23
Died: 1966
Died: September 12
Judge
Lawyer
Salt Lake City
Utah
Florence E. Allen
Florence Allen
Cannot
Generation
Must
Generations
Made
Ready
Recreate
Liberty
Caged
Whether
Charter
Freedom
Rests
Times
Handed
Next
Establish

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