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If there's one value that is immutable, it's integrity or respect, for others and for yourself.

Jacqueline Novogratz

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Jacqueline Novogratz
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: March 15
Banker
Businessperson
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Entrepreneur
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the United States of America
Integrity
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