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Id rather be right than President. - Henry Clay

Id rather be right than President. – Henry Clay

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Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees. And both the trust and the trustees are created for the benefit of the people. – Henry Clay

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Government
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Henry Clay
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Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart. – Henry Clay

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Gratitude
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You dont need to know whos playing on the White House tennis court to be a good president. A president has many roles. – James Baker

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It is of the nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority. – Alexander Hamilton

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I feel very proud, even though they didnt elect me, to be President of the Argentines. – General Leopoldo Galtieri

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Under a Presidential government, a nation has, except at the electing moment, no influence; it has not the ballot-box before it; its virtue is gone, and it must wait till its instant of despotism again returns. – Walter Bagehot

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