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The Arizona Republic recently ran an Op-Ed piece about Mother Teresa. The article pointed out that The Vatican recently announced that Mother Teresa, who put together a home for the dying in the slums of Calcutta, will likely be canonized into sainthood in September. The article also pointed out that in 1979 she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her work. In her acceptance speech, she gave some simple but eloquent advice on how to make the world a better place. She said, “Smile at each other, make time for each other in your family. Smile at each other.” If each of us would commit to following this advice on a daily basis, the world would indeed be a much better place.

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