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Eleanor Roosevelt.
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.”
Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962) was an American diplomat and activist. She was First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945.
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