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George Washington (22 February 1732 – 14 December 1799) was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president...

Daniel Webster (18 January 1782 – 25 October 1852) was a United States Senator and Secretary of State. Famed for his ability as an orator, Webster was one...

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morning gild it, and the parting day linger and play on its summit. Daniel Webster, Address on Laying the Corner Stone of the Bunker Hill Monument, Works...

George Washington The Farewell Address (17 September 1796) Full text at Wikisource Were there no heaven nor hell I should be honest. John Webster, The...

George William Curtis (24 February 1824 – 31 August 1892) was an American writer, reformer, public speaker, and political activist. He was an abolitionist...

say that if you go to his grave and speak loud and clear, "Dan'l Webster—Dan'l Webster!" the ground'll begin to shiver and the trees begin to shake. And...

called forth at a Short Notice on any very interesting Emergency,… George Washington, "Sentiments on a Peace Establishment," enclosed in a letter to Alexander...

Daniel Webster, "The Character of Washington," speech delivered in Washington, D.C., at a public dinner in honor of the centennial birthday of George Washington...

seeming clear; As seas do laugh, show white, when rocks are near. John Webster, White Devil, Act V, scene 6. Adversity The dictionary definition of prosperity...

in giving it on all occasions their effectual support. George Washington, From George Washington to the Hebrew Congregation in Newport, Rhode Island, 18...

it. Maxwell Anderson, Valley Forge (1934), act III, portrayal of George Washington, final sentence, p. 110 The basis of a democratic state is liberty...

discriminations. George Washington, farewell address (September 19, 1796); in John C. Fitzpatrick, ed., The Writings of George Washington (1940), vol. 35...

letter to George Richard Minot (May 27, 1789); reported in Works of Fisher Ames (1854), ed. Seth Ames, vol. 1, p. 45. You send me to Washington to represent...

original Webster’s definition means a target for arrows and shots), and that I cannot hold a drink (here I must protest). Christopher Hitchens "George Galloway...

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Goldwater and Hubert H. Humphrey in the 20th century; Henry Clay, Daniel Webster and John C. Calhoun in the 19th century; and William Jennings Bryan, who...

destroy. Daniel Webster, McCulloch v. Maryland 17 U.S. 327 (1819). Usually reported as "The power to tax is the power to destroy". Webster, in arguing the...

390. Example, whether it be good or bad, has a powerful influence. George Washington, Letter to Lord Stirling, (5 March 1780). Quotes reported in Hoyt's...

destroyed. George Washington, farewell address (September 19, 1796); reported in John C. Fitzpatrick, ed., The Writings of George Washington (1940), volume...