Alveda King Quotes

America has gone crazy with greed. I really have to say that.

Alveda King

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• For the last 3 years, we have celebrated National Nurses Week. Beginning on May 6, we will once again have the opportunity to truly commend the nursing community for their contributions to our national health delivery system.

  

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• America has gone crazy with greed. I really have to say that.

  

  Alveda King
  • America
  • Crazy
  • Greed