Sir Henry Wilson

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    Dr. Livingstone, I presume?
    Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841–1904)

    I have been to see Henry James, and like him very much. It was a great pleasure to meet him. It makes humanity seem more erect and respectable. I never was more kindly and faithfully catechised. It made me respect myself more to be thought worthy of such wise questions.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    There is no question what the roll of honor in America is. The roll of honor consists of the names of men who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.
    —Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)