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Quote by Robert Frost
I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the

I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power. – Robert Frost

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Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and Ill forgive Thy great big joke on me. – Robert Frost

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There is little much beyond the grave, but the strong are saying nothing until they see. – Robert Frost

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Throughout human history, the American Idea has done more to help the poor than any other economic system ever designed. – Paul Ryan

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A handful of works in history have had a direct impact on social policy: one or two works of Dickens, some of Zola, Uncle Toms Cabin and, in modern drama, Larry Kramers The Normal Heart. – Tony Kushner

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Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. – Confucius

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It is a great pity that every human being does not, at an early stage of his life, have to write a historical work. He would then realize that the human race is in quite a jam about truth. – Rebecca West

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