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Michael J. Fox
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Woody Guthrie
Jack Healey
Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt
(Chief Joseph)
Isaiah; Prophet of Peace
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John Jay
Vernon Johns
Jesus of Nazareth
Robert F. Kennedy
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Ron Kovic
Bernard LaFayette, Jr.
Henri Landwirth
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John Lewis
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Nelson Mandella
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Albert Schweitzer
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Agnes G. Bojaxhiu
(Mother Teresa)
Ruby Bridges
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Anne Frank
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Helen Keller
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Famous Nurses in History
National Women's Hall of Fame
greater love has no one than this,
than to lay down one’s life for their friends
this is my command, that you love one another
-- Jesus of Nazareth; founder of Human and Civil Rights
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