指導者とは、人々の生活向上や、生活を規定している社会制度の改善に役立つ人のことである。 - サム・アーヴィン［アービン］ (1896 - 1985)
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A leader is someone who helps improve the lives of other people or improve the system they live under. - Sam Ervin [Samuel James Ervin，Jr.] (1896 - 1985)
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