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Quote by Gerrit Smith
I trust, that your readers will not construe my words to mean, tha

I trust, that your readers will not construe my words to mean, that I would not have gone to a 3 oclock in the morning session, for the sake of defeating the Nebraska bill. – Gerrit Smith

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It is not to be disguised, that a war has broken out between the North and the South. – Political and commercial men are industriously striving to restore peace: but the peace, which they would effect, is superficial, false, and temporary. – Gerrit Smith

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Peace
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True, permanent peace can never be restored, until slavery, the occasion of the war, has ceased. – Gerrit Smith

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Peace
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The Southern slave would obey God in respect to marriage, and also to the reading and studying of His word. But this, as we have seen, is forbidden him. – Gerrit Smith

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Marriage
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Every morning I wake at 6am or 6.30am, champing at the bit. – John Grisham

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I hear that 5 oclock whistle in my mind like Fred Flintstone and I have to stop. Im also not much of a morning writer. I have a sweet spot from about 11am to 4pm. But I really work during that time. – Diablo Cody

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The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening. – Wallace Stevens

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You can only come to the morning through the shadows. – J.R.R. Tolkien

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Ask with urgency and passion. – Arthur Balfour

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Hydrogen holds great promise to meet many of our future energy needs, and it addresses national security and our environmental concerns. Hydrogen is the simplest, most abundant element in the universe. – Dan Lipinski

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Portland, Oregon wont build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time. – Lance Armstrong

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Do not make yourself so big, you are not so small. – Yiddish Proverb

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