Lyndon B. JohnsonYesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.
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When Nelson Mandela said, “Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose,” he was speaking about the power of action. We must make a decision and move forward with the plan we made for ourselves.
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