“Temperance is moderation in the things that are good and total abstinence from the things that are foul.” – Frances E. Willard
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"Temperance is moderation in the things that are good and total abstinence from the things that are foul." – Frances E. Willard
"Temperance is moderation in the things that are good and total abstinence from the things that are foul." – Frances E. Willard
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