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I Have Discovered That My Freedom Is Within Me, And Nothing Can Destroy It.
-Janet Frame
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I Have Discovered That My Freedom Is
Janet Frame
I Have Discovered That My Freedom Is Within Me, And Nothing Can Destroy It.
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