Where I live, many children are out of school because of diseases they catch from their drinking water or from their unwashed hands. We are here to remind leaders that they must act to protect our health and education. It is our right and their responsibility.

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DOLLY PARTON I used to sing songs and write with my uncle, Bill Owens.
DOLLY PARTON I come from a family of 12, so I kind of got a little lost as a child.
DOLLY PARTON I always wanted to be loved.
DOLLY PARTON I love Velveeta cheese.
DOLLY PARTON I did not, thank the Lord, have to have a hysterectomy.
DOLLY PARTON When I was a little girl, I always dreamed of being a star. I didn't really know what all that m...
DOLLY PARTON The secret to a long marriage is to stay gone.
DOLLY PARTON I just don't feel like I have to explain myself.
DOLLY PARTON I think I became more productive through not having children. I never really had the desire to have ...
DOLLY PARTON Never leave a rhinestone unturned.
DOLLY PARTON I walk tall; I got a tall attitude.
DOLLY PARTON

Where I live, many children are out of school because of diseases they catch from their drinking water or from their unwashed hands. We are here to remind leaders that they must act to protect our health and education. It is our right and their responsibility.

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Dolly Akhter

Where I live, many children are out of school because of diseases they catch from their drinking water or from their unwashed hands. We are here to remind leaders that they must act to protect our health and education. It is our right and their responsibility.

Dolly Akhter

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