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The bud of victory is always in the truth.

~Benjamin Harrison

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I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth will starve in the process.

~Benjamin Harrison

Topics: Cheap Cloth Coat Man Pity Process Produces Starve Wants Who Will Woman

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Great lives never go out; they go on.

~Benjamin Harrison

Topics: Go Great Lives Never Out

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We Americans have no commission from God to police the world.

~Benjamin Harrison

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No other people have a government more worthy of their respect and love or a land so magnificent in extent, so pleasant to look upon, and so full of generous suggestion to enterprise and labor.

~Benjamin Harrison

Topics: Enterprise Extent Full Generous Government Labor Land Look Love Magnificent More Other People Pleasant Respect Suggestion Worthy

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This Government has found occasion to express, in a friendly spirit, but with much earnestness, to the Government of the Czar, its serious concern because of the harsh measures now being enforced against the Hebrews in Russia.

~Benjamin Harrison

Topics: Against Because Being Concern Earnestness Enforced Express Found Friendly Government Harsh Measures Much Now Occasion Russia Serious Spirit

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When and under what conditions is the black man to have a free ballot? When is he in fact to have those full civil rights which have so long been his in law?

~Benjamin Harrison

Topics: Ballot Been Black Civil Civil Rights Conditions Fact Free Full He His In Fact Law Long Man Rights Those Which

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There never has been a time in our history when work was so abundant or when wages were as high, whether measured by the currency in which they are paid or by their power to supply the necessaries and comforts of life.

~Benjamin Harrison

Topics: Abundant Been Comforts Currency High History Life Measured Never Our Paid Power Supply Time Wages Were Whether Which Work

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I knew that my staying up would not change the election result if I were defeated, while if elected I had a hard day ahead of me. So I thought a night's rest was best in any event.

~Benjamin Harrison

Topics: Any Best Change Day Defeated Elected Election Event Had Hard Hard Day Knew Me Night Rest Result Staying Thought Up Were While Would Ahead

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: August 20th, 1833

Died: March 13th, 1901

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