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Kofi Annan Quotes: If our hopes of building a better and safer world are to become more than wishful thinking, we will need the engagement of volunteers more than ever.
         

If our hopes of building a better and safer world are to become more than wishful thinking, we will need the engagement of volunteers more than ever.


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