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“The Big Apple has its charms, I will not deny that - but it is not home. And more importantly, New York is a wonderful city, but it's no Baltimore.” quote by Wes Moore — Download Open image

“The Big Apple has its charms, I will not deny that - but it is not home. And more importantly, New York is a wonderful city, but it's no Baltimore.”

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