"It may be assumed as an axiom that Providence has never gifted any political party with all of political wisdom or blinded it with all of political folly."

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Source : John George Nicolay (2008). “A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln (Volume 1 of 2 ) (EasyRead Comfort Edition)”, p.81, ReadHowYouWant.com

John George Nicolay

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“You are born with a character; it is given, a gift, as the old stories say, from the guardians upon your birth...Each person enters the world called.”
“We live on a hunk of rock and metal that circles a humdrum star that is one of 400 billion other stars that make up the Milky Way Galaxy which is one of billions of other galaxies which make up a universe which may be one of a very large number, perhaps an infinite number, of other universes. That is a perspective on human life and our culture that is well worth pondering.”
“Don't share your fantasies unless you're sure your partner really wants to hear them.”
“I always joke around with my parents and say that if Hollywood doesn't work out I'll go to Broadway!”

Source : "Nice to Meet You: Hart of Dixie Star and Country-Rap Artist, Claudia Lee!". Interview with Haley Longman, www.clevver.com. July 2, 2012.
“How much will you give for the lives of your childrens children, which is yourself? How much are people willing to give up for air, earth, water, animals, and the coming generations? I think the answer to that is pretty clear.”
“It's only very recently that women have succeeded in entering those professions which, as Muses, they typified for the Greeks”
“Nearly 100,000 sex offenders remain unregistered, and are moving freely about the country; the risk that they may strike again grows every day.”
“Even the laziest King flees wildly in the face of a double check!”

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