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... race for the U.S. Senate had imposed on his already demanding duties as governor . Tom recalled having been with his Dad , brother , and Chris at a fund- raiser in St. Louis . The weather in the immediate area was dreary , but other ...
... race for the U.S. Senate had imposed on his already demanding duties as governor . Tom recalled having been with his Dad , brother , and Chris at a fund- raiser in St. Louis . The weather in the immediate area was dreary , but other ...
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... race for Dad , ” one of the kids said gently , almost as though the subject was too difficult to broach at the time . I dismissed the idea , as I had an earlier reference that day when the St. Louis Black Clergy Coalition had visited ...
... race for Dad , ” one of the kids said gently , almost as though the subject was too difficult to broach at the time . I dismissed the idea , as I had an earlier reference that day when the St. Louis Black Clergy Coalition had visited ...
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... race . They want to believe that something can come out of tragedy . For you to pick up the banner , so to speak , and go on with the battle at this point in your life . . . well , bluntly , . . . that would take real guts . It's that ...
... race . They want to believe that something can come out of tragedy . For you to pick up the banner , so to speak , and go on with the battle at this point in your life . . . well , bluntly , . . . that would take real guts . It's that ...
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... race for the U.S. Senate was a culmination of a lifelong devotion to public duty, was instead a moment of solitary reckoning and grave public import. In that picture I see in my face every bit of the sadness I felt, but also every bit ...
... race for the U.S. Senate was a culmination of a lifelong devotion to public duty, was instead a moment of solitary reckoning and grave public import. In that picture I see in my face every bit of the sadness I felt, but also every bit ...
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... race . I sat on the sofa next to Tom . We all grew silent , strain- ing to hear the outcome of this cruel political marathon that had dev- astated our lives . “ This news just in ... Mel Carnahan has been declared the winner in the ...
... race . I sat on the sofa next to Tom . We all grew silent , strain- ing to hear the outcome of this cruel political marathon that had dev- astated our lives . “ This news just in ... Mel Carnahan has been declared the winner in the ...
Contents
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Four Root Causes | 53 |
Five Magnificent Dreams and Noble Plans | 89 |
Seven One in a Hundred | 151 |
Eight Be Not Overcome | 189 |
Nine An Ember in the Soul | 215 |
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