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Although I could lament in the language and feelings of David for Absalom, I am constrained to say, peace to his manes. Let us wee ...
The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power.
Foster the labor of our country by an undeviating metallic currency ... always recollecting that if labor is depressed neither com ...
The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting al ...
What disgraceful scenes in Congress. Is Mr. Adams demented, or is he perversely wicked? Both, I think, and Adams ought to be confi ...
And William had dudgeon for the sightless beadle
Who worshipped a God like a grandmother on ice-skates,
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[B]y going to the College [William and Mary] I shall get a more universal Acquaintance, which may hereafter be serviceable to me; ...
Here lies the body of William Jones
Who all his life collected bones,
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Henry B. Adams was the first in an infinite series to discover and admit to himself that he really did not care whether truth was, ...
During those years in Stamps, I met and fell in love with William Shakespeare. He was my first white love.... it was Shakespeare w ...
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