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By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object

By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy. – George Bancroft

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The exact measure of the progress of civilization is the degree in which the intelligence of the common mind has prevailed over wealth and brute force. – George Bancroft

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