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Tecumseh

When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself.

Tecumseh

Strength

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Tecumseh is saying that each day offers clear reasons to be grateful, such as the light, life, strength, food, and happiness. If someone feels they have nothing to be thankful for, it means they are not recognizing or appreciating these basic but important blessings.

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