Obedience may have its uses, but it is no substitute for willing, unco…

Eleanor Roosevelt
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Obedience may have its uses, but it is no substitute for willing, uncoerced co-operation. ✨ Eleanor Roosevelt (1960). You learn by living, HarperCollins Publishers
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