Shirley Temple's quote "I ran for Congress, just as soon as" talks to her ambition and willingness to take threats. It reveals that she was not scared to put herself out there and attempt something new. She was willing to gamble and put her name on the ballot, although she knew she might not win. This quote likewise speaks to her dedication to public service and her desire to make a distinction in her community. It shows that she wanted to put in the hard work and devotion necessary to make a distinction in the lives of others. Shirley Temple's quote is a suggestion that we should all make every effort to make a difference in our neighborhoods, no matter how small or big the effect might be.
This quote is written / told by Shirley Temple somewhere between April 23, 1928 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA.
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"Unauthorized access to computer systems is already a serious crime in a few states and is currently being addressed in many more state legislatures as well as Congress"
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"Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow from actual impairment"