Fiske Harrison

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    This ... is an age of specialization, and in such an age the repertory theater is an anachronism, a ludicrous anachronism.
    —Minnie Maddern Fiske (1865–1932)

    I am advised that there is an unexpended balance of about $45,000 of the fund appropriated for the relief of the sufferers by flood upon the Mississippi River and its tributaries, and I recommend that authority be given to use this fund to meet the most urgent necessities of the poorer people in Oklahoma.
    —Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901)