17th United States Congress - Major Events

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“Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three major categories—those that don’t work, those that break down and those that get lost.”
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““The ideal reasoner,” he remarked, “would, when he had once been shown a single fact in all its bearings, deduce from it not only all the chain of events which led up to it but also all the results which would follow from it.””
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