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Alma Adams: “I believe that service is the rent we pay for our time on Earth.”

On the recordApril 26, 2022
I believe that service is the rent we pay for our time on Earth.
Said by
Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of public service and the PSLF Program.

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