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Quote by George Washington
I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world. - George

I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world. – George Washington

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I know of no pursuit in which more real and important services can be rendered to any country than by improving its agriculture, its breed of useful animals, and other branches of a husbandmans cares. – George Washington

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Agriculture
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George Washington
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Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for it is better to be alone than in bad company. – George Washington

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alone
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The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves. – George Washington

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Men
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He showed that fame may be won and what services be rendered by a plain son of the people unaided by any gifts of fortune. – James Bryce

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Let him who looks for a monument to Washington look around the United States. Your freedom, your independence, your national power, your prosperity, and your prodigious growth are a monument to him. – Louis Kossuth

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Presidents Day

Abraham Lincoln needs no marble shaft to perpetuate his name; his words are the most enduring monument, and will forever live in the hearts of the people. – Osborn H. Oldroyd

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The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution. – John F. Kennedy

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Presidents Day

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I have learned to respect ideas, wherever they come from. Often they come from clients. Account executives often have big creative ideas, regardless of what some writers think. – Leo Burnett

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Anyone who can walk to the welfare office can walk to work. – Al Capp

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work

The cat is above all things, a dramatist. – Margaret Benson

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A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more can one want? – Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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