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“Dying is a troublesome business: there is pain to be suffered, and it wrings ones heart; but death is a splendid thinga warfare accomplished, a beginning all over again, a triumph. You can always see that in their faces.”
—George Bernard Shaw (18561950)
“What have Massachusetts and the North sent a few sane representatives to Congress for, of late years?... All their speeches put together and boiled down ... do not match for manly directness and force, and for simple truth, the few casual remarks of crazy John Brown on the floor of the Harpers Ferry engine-house,that man whom you are about to hang, to send to the other world, though not to represent you there.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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