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We started a movement... to build character, citizenship and confidence in young people
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"We started a movement... to build character, citizenship and confidence in young people"

- Andrew Shue

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This quote by Andrew Shue talks to the value of instilling values in youths. By beginning a movement, he is suggesting that it is possible to develop a culture of character, citizenship, and self-confidence in the younger generations. Character is about having strong moral principles and being sincere and trustworthy. Citizenship is about being an accountable member of a community and understanding the significance of civic engagement. Confidence is about having a strong sense of self-respect and believing in one's own abilities. By producing a movement to promote these values, Andrew Shue is advocating for a better future for young people. He is recommending that by teaching these values, youths can end up being more effective and productive members of society. This quote is a suggestion that it is essential to purchase the younger generations and to provide them with the tools they require to end up being successful and accountable grownups.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Andrew Shue somewhere between February 20, 1967 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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