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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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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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The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do. – Thomas Jefferson

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How much pain they have cost us, the evils which have never happened. – Thomas Jefferson

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

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To him was given the duty and responsibility of making that great classic of liberty, the Declaration of Independence, no longer an empty promise, but a glorious fulfillment. – William McKinley

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