Audrey Hepburn Quotes

The 'Third World' is a term I don't like very much, because we're all one world. I want people to know that the largest part of humanity is suffering.

Audrey Hepburn

• Humanity
• Suffering
• Third World

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  Audrey Hepburn
  • Humanity
  • Suffering
  • Third World