No man surely has so short a memory as the American.
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You will find the poet who wrings the heart of the world, or the foremost captain of his time, driving a bargain or paring a potato, just as you would do.Rebecca H. Davis
The histories which we have of the great tragedy give no idea of the general wretchedness, the squalid misery, which entered into every individual life in the region given up to the war. Where the armies camped the destruction was absolute.
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But, after all, we are a young nation, and vanity is a fault of youth.
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You were only truly patriotic if you had a laborer for a grandfather and were glad of it.
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Reform is born of need, not pity.
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But remember, I am no politician, and no seer into souls.
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