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What is right and what is practicable are two different things.

~James Buchanan

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If you are as happy in entering the White House as I shall feel on returning to Wheatland, you are a happy man indeed.

~James Buchanan

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I like the noise of democracy.

~James Buchanan

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The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.

~James Buchanan

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The ballot box is the surest arbiter of disputes among free men.

~James Buchanan

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To avoid entangling alliances has been a maxim of our policy ever since the days of Washington, and its wisdom no one will attempt to dispute.

~James Buchanan

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: April 23rd, 1791

Died: June 1st, 1868

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