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“Our world hangs like a magnificent jewel in the vastness of space. Every one of us is a part of that jewel. A facet of that jewel. And in the perspective of infinity, our differences are infinitesimal.
— Fred Rogers
Television host, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
Commencement Address at Dartmouth College June 9th, 2002
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