A public office is not a job, it is an opportunity to do something for the public.
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: July 15, 1864 Death: May 18, 1921 |
In a country of such recent civilization as ours, whose almost limitless treasures of material wealth invite the risks of capital and the industry of labor, it is but natural that material interests should absorb the attention of the people to a degree elsewhere unknown.
I love my mother dearly, but it wouldn't be suitable for me to live with her all the time.