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The chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' one brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. in a crisis, be aware of the danger--but recognize the opportunity.
-John F. Kennedy
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John F. Kennedy
The chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' one brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. in a crisis, be aware of the danger--but recognize the opportunity.
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