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All of us have special ones who have loved us into being. Would you just take, along with me, ten seconds to think of the people who have helped you become who you are....Ten seconds of silence.
Fred Rogers
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Fred Rogers
Age: 74 †
Born: 1928
Born: March 20
Died: 2003
Died: February 27
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Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered . . . just one kind word to another person.
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If your trusted and people will allow you to share their inner gardern...what better gift?
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