“We should certainly count our blessings, but we should also make our blessings count.”

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Mormon leader 1926–2004

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“The American people deserve fair elections. Every legal - not illegal - vote should be counted. We must protect our democracy with complete transparency.”

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“A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten on the influx of better thoughts. We should be blessed if we lived in the present always, and took advantage of every accident that befell us.”

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“When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.”

Willie Nelson (1933) American country music singer-songwriter.

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“We should certainly count our blessings, but we should also make our blessings count.”

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