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Shakespeare pursued the highway of the right. He did not seek to put his characters in a position where it was right to do wrong.

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The great poet is a great artist. He is painter and sculptor. The greatest pictures and statues have been painted and chiseled with words. They outlast all others.

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Perish the infamous doctrine that man can have property in man. Let us resent with indignation every effort to put a chain upon our minds.

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The grandest ambition that any man can possibly have is to so live and so improve himself in heart and brain as to be worthy of the love of some splendid woman; and the grandest ambition of any girl is to make herself worthy of the love and adoration of some magnificent man.

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Whoever marries simply for himself will make a mistake; but whoever loves a woman so well that he says, 'I will make her happy,' makes no mistake. And so with the woman who says, 'I will make him happy.'

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The government, in my judgment, cannot create money; the government can give its note, like an individual, and the prospect of its being paid determines its value.

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All the men of wealth should remember that everybody in a community has got, in some way, to be supported. I want to see them so that they can support themselves by their own labor.

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Most people are Democrats because they hate something; most people are Republicans because they love something.

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There may be another life, and if there is, the best way to prepare for it is by making somebody happy in this.

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I hope there is another life, for I would like to see how things come out in this world when I am dead.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Lawyer

Born: August 11th, 1833

Died: July 21st, 1899

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