At the time I first embarked in the business I was worth five thousand dollars in real estate which rented for enough to support my family.
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I think after this year I shall give up the Telegraph business to you and Col. Speed and I will turn my attention to the improvement of the property.
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I read the book with interest, but when Jackson was a candidate in 1828 for the Presidency, I opposed him and voted for Adams. I favored a protective tariff.
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Finally, I trust we have laid the foundation of an University - an institution where any person can find instruction in any study.
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I want to go where I can be of the most service to the general enterprise.
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Idleness is to the human mind like rust to iron.
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