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Do not be silent there is no limit to the power that may be released through you.

Howard Thurman

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Howard Thurman
Age: 81 †
Born: 1899
Born: November 18
Died: 1981
Died: April 10
Author
Educator
Philosopher
Theologian
Writer
West Palm Beach
Florida
Howard Washington Thurman
Howard W. Thurman
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