Ability Quote by Cory Booker

“Cynicism cripples our imagination and limits our ability to see faint possibilities amidst glaring problems.” quote by Cory Booker — Download Open image

“Cynicism cripples our imagination and limits our ability to see faint possibilities amidst glaring problems.”

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