Study a foreign language if you have opportunity to do so. You may never be called to a land where that language is spoken, but the study will have given you a better understanding of your own tongue or of another tongue you may be asked to acquire.
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"Study a foreign language if you have opportunity to do so. You may never be called to a land where that language is spoken, but the study will have given you a better understanding of your own tongue or of another tongue you may be asked to acquire." — Gordon B. Hinckley
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Study a foreign language if you have opportunity to do so. You may never be called to a land where that language is spoken, but the study will have given you a better understanding of your own tongue or of another tongue you may be asked to acquire. — Gordon B. Hinckley
About Gordon B. Hinckley
Gordon B. Hinckley was a Clergyman from United States (1910–2008).
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This quote is attributed to Gordon B. Hinckley, a Clergyman from United States.
When did Gordon B. Hinckley live?
Gordon B. Hinckley lived from 1910 – 2008.