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Benjamin Harrison
August 20, 1833 - March 13, 1901
Nationality: American
Category: President
Subcategory: American President

I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth will starve in the process.

   

Great lives never go out; they go on.

   

This Government has found occasion to express, in a friendly spirit, but with much earnestness, to the Government of the Czar, its serious concern because of the harsh measures now being enforced against the Hebrews in Russia.

   

No other people have a government more worthy of their respect and love or a land so magnificent in extent, so pleasant to look upon, and so full of generous suggestion to enterprise and labor.

   

When and under what conditions is the black man to have a free ballot? When is he in fact to have those full civil rights which have so long been his in law?

   

I knew that my staying up would not change the election result if I were defeated, while if elected I had a hard day ahead of me. So I thought a night's rest was best in any event.

   

There never has been a time in our history when work was so abundant or when wages were as high, whether measured by the currency in which they are paid or by their power to supply the necessaries and comforts of life.

   

We Americans have no commission from God to police the world.

   

The bud of victory is always in the truth.

   

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