In the usual progress of things, the necessities of a nation in every stage of its existence will be found at least equal to its resources.
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: January 11, 1755 Death: July 12, 1804 |
“If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.”
“The utter helplessness of a conquered people is perhaps the most tragic feature of a civil war or any other sort of war.”