Ballington Booth
(1857-1940)

Co-Founder of Volunteers of America
Points of Light Foundation Extra Mile Honoree

birthdate: July 28
birthplace:
Brighouse, England

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Our work is not all bread and shelter. The underprivileged, the weak and the unfortunate need more. They need sympathy, the warmth of fellowship, and the instilling of courage.

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