To Inspire You

People pay for what they do and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it very simply; by the lives they lead

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Today In History

• In 1951 - PFC William H. Thompson, first African American to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor since the Spanish American War, is awarded the honor, posthumously
  
• In 1980 - Eugenia Charles becomes first woman to head the independent nation of Dominica