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Paul Rusesabagina Quotes: If we want to change things, we must first change ourselves. If we want to play - if we want to change the world - we must first show up on the field to score.
         

If we want to change things, we must first change ourselves. If we want to play - if we want to change the world - we must first show up on the field to score.


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