Garrison Wynn Quotes
Satisfaction may be the goal of the common man, but it is the enemy of greatness.
Garrison Wynn
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Boys, do you hear that musketry and that artillery? It means that our friends are falling by the hundreds at the hands of the enemy, and here we are guarding a damned creek! Let's go and help them. What do you say?
Nathan Bedford Forrest
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Do not the brave know The greatness of their progeny? A country present will meet thee, And while it may possibly be yours, Three hundred thousand years save one, A short hour of the day of everlasting life.
Taliesin
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Let Americans disdain to be the instruments of European greatness! Let the thirteen States, bound together in a strict and indissoluble Union, concur in erecting one great American system, superior to the control of all transatlantic force or influence, and able to dictate the terms of the connection between the old and the new world!
Alexander Hamilton
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What the enemy believed of you was probably true, or else why were you enemies in the first place?
Clive Barker
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The aim of literary ambition is to demonstrate one's greatness of soul.
Mason Cooley
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When breast cancer took my mom, it met its biggest enemy.
DeAngelo Williams
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I am a huge admirer of Franklin Roosevelt's, and I believe social security has done untold good in alleviating the once-widespread issue of poverty among the elderly. FDR believed in the greatness and generosity of Americans - but he was also a cold-blooded politician.
Jon Meacham
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For women of my generation, it was the 'juggling act.' Jobs, marriage, children, homes, and aging parents were the balls we added, tossing them in the air as our lives filled up and praying they wouldn't come crashing down on our heads.
Kristine Carlin Bay
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Summertime and the livin' is easy,Fish are jumpin', and the cotton is high.Oh yo' daddy's rich, and yo' ma is good lookin',So hush, little baby, don' yo' cry.
Ira Gershwin
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Next to fried foods, the South has suffered most from oratory.
Brooks Hays
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Satisfaction may be the goal of the common man, but it is the enemy of greatness.
Garrison Wynn