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Irene ScuxlK M orales


                    December 9,1985

                      Miami,  Florida

      One SONGcansparka moment...One FLOWERcanwake tke









      dream..One TREEcanstart a forest...One BIRDcanherald
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      spring...One SMLEbegins a friendship..One HANDCLASPlifts a

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      soul...One STARcangude a shipat sea...One WORDcanframe



      the goal...One VOTEcanchange a nation...One SUNBEAMlights
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      a room..One CANDLEwpes out darkness...One LAUGHwll
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      conquer gloom..One STEPmust start eachjourney...One WORD

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      must start a prayer...One HOPEwll raise our spirits...One TOUCH


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      canshowyoucare...One VOCEcanspeakwthwsdom..One

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      HEARTcanknowwhat is true...One LIFEcanmake a difference...
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            If youwant others to be happy practice compassion ,

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               If youwant to be happy practice compassion

                            - Dali Lama


              I believe inthe sun evenwhenit is not shining
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                I believe inlove, evenwhenI donot feel it





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                 I believe inGod evenwhenHeis silent


                    - UnknownWorldWar II fugitive






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     Tgger: Youhave openedmyworldto manyothers Thank youfor



     always lettingme into yours I'll always be your bigsis, eventhough



     youare twce mysize andseveninches taller Youare trulya blessing


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     MomI amnothingwthout you andeverythingbecause of you



     Thankyousomuchfor never givingupone me For listeningto my













     crazyideas whennoone else woud(not that youhadmuchof a

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     choice) andtoleratingmytypical teenage angst I'mnot the sharpest




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     tool inthe shed but youalways made me feel I was the cutest. I love


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     youmombothpuppes do

     Tomyentire famly (Cubancousins included) Throughroughtimes
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     youguys werethere inthickandthicker Youall have kept it real






     (especiallythe Mendozas) andI ameternallygrateful; thanks:)


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     Andto myfriends: Sometimes I feel youall knowme the best I










     love makingyouguys laughandI'malways readyfor tears It's the
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     memories weshare that wll never leave me, it is those things that

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     wll always stay close to myheart

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