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<p class="MsoNormal">Fellow Federationists:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">At the national convention, our own Kate Webster was elected Secretary of the National Association of Blind Students. Serving on the national student board is an awesome opportunity, and it is my hope that she will benefit from this experience
even more than I did. She’s kicking some butt now!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Proudly yours,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Justin Salisbury<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Justin Salisbury - Running Thunder Phoenix<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Graduate Student<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Professional Development and Research Institute on Blindness<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Louisiana Tech University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Email: <a href="mailto:President@Alumni.ECU.edu">
President@Alumni.ECU.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Twitter: @SalisburyJustin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out—<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Because I was not a Socialist. <o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and I did not speak out—
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Because I was not a Trade Unionist. <o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out— <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Because I was not a Jew. <o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Then they came for me—and there was no one left to speak for me.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Martin Niemöller<o:p></o:p></p>
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