"You can't talk of the dangers of snake poisoning and not mention snakes."

C. Everett Koop, American Public Servant

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"My experience with the Junior League, when I worked in Philadelphia for four years in reference to children's things, is that whenever they were asked they responded. They always responded with sincerity, and they did a good job."

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"There are many stressed single parents who may be working two jobs in order to keep the family together."

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