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If we do not like what we see in the world, we must face what we don't like in ourselves. As we change, the world will change with us.

Marianne Williamson

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Marianne Williamson
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: July 8
Author
Peace Activist
Philanthropist
Politician
Writer
Houston
Texas
Marianne Deborah Williamson
Change
Must
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World
Growth
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Faces

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