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“True freedom is to share All the chains our brothers wear, And, with heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free!” quote by James Russell Lowell — Download Open image

“True freedom is to share All the chains our brothers wear, And, with heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free!”

James Russell Lowell

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