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Anne Sullivan

Johanna Mansfield Sullivan Macy (April 14, 1866 – October 20, 1936), better known as Anne Sullivan, was an American teacher, best known for being the instructor and lifelong companion of Helen Keller. At the age of five, she contracted trachoma, a highly contagious eye disease, which left her blind and without reading or writing skills. She received her education as a student of the Perkins School for the Blind where upon graduation she became a teacher to Keller when she was 20

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I'd rather break stones on the king's highway than hem a handkerchief.

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The Great War proved how confused the world is. Depression is proving it again.

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Every renaissance comes to the world with a cry, the cry of the human spirit to be free.

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We have no firm hold on any knowledge or philosophy that can lift us out of our difficulties.

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