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I'm not bowled over by how different all the world's religions are - I'm bowled over by how similar they are.

Marianne Williamson

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Marianne Williamson
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: July 8
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Peace Activist
Philanthropist
Politician
Writer
Houston
Texas
Marianne Deborah Williamson
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