There is an eternal conflict between the school-room and the bar-room. The school-room makes men, the bar-room destroys them.
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: January 18, 1836 Death: June 17, 1915 |
“I used to lie between cool, clean sheets at night after I'd had a bath, after I had washed my hair and scrubbed my knuckles and finger-nails and teeth. Then I could lie quite still in the dark with my face to the window with the trees in it, and talk to God.”
“Why are ecologists and environmentalists so feared and hated? This is because in part what they have to say is new to the general public, and the new is always alarming.”