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You must not wait to be elected into office, before you begin to serve. Begin to serve every where you are; in the home, community, school, university, work, hospital, church, market, society, nation and among many other places.
You must not wait to be elected into office, before you begin to serve. Begin to serve every where you are; in the home, community, school, university, work, hospital, church, market, society, nation and among many other places.
Approximate author period: c. 2015 AD · contemporary
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- Lailah Gifty Akita
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- Approximate author period: c. 2015 AD · contemporary
Documented author activity in 2015: dated original quotation posts on the author's website. Used as a 21st-century author-period anchor, not a composition date for every attributed quotation. Source: https://lailahgiftyakita.wordpress.com/ (accessed 2026-10-08).
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