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Wes Moore Quotes

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Two different life’s named Wes Moore. The author Wes Moore who written the book to world how small changes can make a big difference in a person. He does this by intercourse his drool, and by telling the story of guy named Wes Moore. The similar quote of this book is the scary truth is that Moore’s story could have been myself. Through this quote many people would believe the story was written pretty well. Some of the reason is the fact that the two workforce were raised in similar neighborhoods and crews of friends. The fact that people you hang out with influences your life. If you hang out with bad people and cities it will influence you to do bad things and make some not good choices. For example when you kid and you watch your parents

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