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Poverty and war and crime and sorrow are the enemies with whom he has striven.
Said by
George F. Hoar
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Hoar identifies poverty, war, crime, and sorrow as significant societal challenges that a certain individual has fought against.

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