Quote by Elizabeth Fry

The encouragement of industry and frugality among the poor, by visits at their own inhabitations; the relief of real distress, whether arising from sickness or other causes; and the prevention.This is the Mission Statement of the Brighton District Society (which she created).

The encouragement of industry and frugality among the poor,

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This quote is a short explanation of the mission statement of the Brighton District Society, which was created by an unidentified person. The mission statement emphasizes three key objectives: promoting industry and frugality among the poor by visiting them in their own homes, providing relief for real distress caused by sickness or other factors, and working towards preventing distress in the first place. The society aims to achieve these goals through various initiatives and actions to support and uplift the disadvantaged members of the community.

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