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Pat Morris Neff

Quotes: Who Is Heroic?
19 Apr 2013

Quotes: Who Is Heroic?

by David Licata | posted in: The Film | 4

“The preservers of history are as heroic as its makers.” Pat Morris Neff, former president of Baylor University and two-term governor of Texas. I first heard this quote when we interviewed Robert Darden in Chicago. Here’s how Robert used it. … Continued

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