"Lincoln is theology, not historiology. He is a faith, he is a church, he is a religion, and he has his own priests and acolytes, most of whom have a vested interest in [him] and who are passionately opposed to anybody telling the truth about him."

-- Lerone Bennett, Jr.

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“I imagine that the intelligent people are the ones so intelligent that they don't even need or want to look 'intelligent' anymore.”
“It can be a long gap between the emergence of fully researched historical biographies.”
“Demons are demons, and if you have them, you can either put them away, exorcize them, or carry them with you.”

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“I made a gym, it's the best gym in Nicaragua, I have kids that this year July 6th through the 11th will be fighting and then will go on to the Central American Games and I'm sure at least one will win a gold medal.”
“I believed there was enough evidence to go to trial. Grand jury said there wasnâ€™t. Okay, fine. Do I have a right to disagree with the grand jury? Many Americans believe O.J. Simpson was guilty. A jury said he wasnâ€™t. So I have as much right to question a jury as they do. Does it make somebody a racist? No! They just disagreed with the jury. So did I.”
“...hoarders of guilty secrets are inevitably consumed with appearances.”
“Well, it's always nice to know the fans didn't forget what you did when you played in the NHL.”
“I, a late riser, fantasise about getting up every morning at 5 A.M. to fetch the horses in from the fields.”

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