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| Be sure that God Ne'er dooms to waste the strength he deigns impart. |
| ~ Robert Browning, Paracelsus. Part i. ~ |
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| A creative economy is the fuel of magnificence. |
| ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson, English Traits. Aristocracy. ~ |
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| Large districts are manifestly favorable to the elections of persons of general respectability and probable attachment to the rights of property, over competitors depending on the personal solicitations practicable on a contracted theatre. |
| ~ Notes on Suffrage, written at different periods after his retirement from public life (James Madison, 1865, IV, page 27) ~ |
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| When the history of this period is written, [William Jennings] Bryan will stand out as one of the most remarkable men of his generation and one of the biggest political men of our country. |
| ~ William Howard Taft (1857–1930), U.S. president. Butt to his sister-in-law, Clara F. Butt, February 21, 1910. Archie Butt, Taft and Roosevelt: The Intimate Papers of Archie Butt, Military Aide, 1: 286, Doubleday, Doran & Company (1930). Senator Jonathan Bourne, of Oregon, had told Taft that Bryan’s career and leadership was more remarkable than that of Theodore Roosevelt. ~ |
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| The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. |
| ~ Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811 - 1896) ~ |
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| There is a mysterious cycle in human events. To some generations much is given. Of other generations much is expected. This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny. |
| ~ President FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, speech accepting renomination for the presidency, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 27, 1936.—The Public Papers and Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936, p. 235 (1938). ~ |
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| As for the possible hereafter of the whales; a creature eighty feet long without stockings, and thirty feet round the waist before dinner, is not inconsiderately to be consigned to annihilation. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. Mardi (1849), ch. 94, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 3, eds. Harrison Hayford, Hershel Parker, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1970). ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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