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Studs Terkel Quotes
That's why I wrote this book: to show how these people can imbue us with hope. I read somewhere that when a person takes part in community action, his health improves. Something happens to him or to her biologically. It's like a tonic.
Studs Terkel

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Category:
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Date of Birth:
May 16, 1912
Nationality:
American
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