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We cannot do everything in Africa, but doing nothing is not an option
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"We cannot do everything in Africa, but doing nothing is not an option"

- Lee H. Hamilton

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This quote by Lee H. Hamilton talks to the importance of taking action in Africa. It acknowledges that we can not do everything, however emphasizes that doing nothing is not a choice. This implies that we should take some kind of action, no matter how small, in order to make a difference. Hamilton is most likely referring to the many issues facing Africa, such as hardship, famine, and disease, and the requirement to address them. He is suggesting that we need to take some kind of action, even if it is not a total service, in order to make a positive impact. This quote serves as a tip that we need to act in order to make a distinction, which doing nothing is not an option.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Lee H. Hamilton somewhere between April 20, 1931 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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