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A morsel of genuine history is a thing so rare as to be always val

A morsel of genuine history is a thing so rare as to be always valuable. – Thomas Jefferson

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There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents. – Thomas Jefferson

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Thomas Jefferson
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A lively and lasting sense of filial duty is more effectually impressed on the mind of a son or daughter by reading King Lear, than by all the dry volumes of ethics, and divinity, that ever were written. – Thomas Jefferson

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Daughters
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Humble birth did not retard his genius, nor high place corrupt his soul. – Cass Gilbert

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Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote. The relative positions to be assumed by man and woman in the working out of our civilization were assigned long ago by a higher intelligence than ours. – Grover Cleveland, 1905

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We are inclined that if we watch a football game or baseball game, we have taken part in it. – John F. Kennedy, 1961

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