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Famous quotes containing the words county and/or richardson:

    “It would astonish if not amuse, the older citizens of your County who twelve years ago knew me a stranger, friendless, uneducated, penniless boy, working on a flat boat—at ten dollars per month to learn that I have been put down here as the candidate of pride, wealth, and aristocratic family distinction.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    “Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.”
    —Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)