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"Edward Everett Quotes & Sayings

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Born: 11 April 1794. Died: 15 January 1865 | Politician | Clergyman | Educator | Diplomat |

I am only one but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something.

Only one Cannot do Everything Do something
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Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.

Education Better safeguard Liberty Standing army
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When I am dead, no pageant train shall waste their sorrows at my bier. Nor worthless pomp of homage vain stain it with hypocritic tear.

Am dead Pageant train Waste Sorrows
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We are blessed with a faith, which calls into action the whole intellectual man; which prescribes a reasonable service; which challenges the investigation of its evidences; and which, in the doctrine of immortality, invests the mind of man with a portion of the dignity of Divine intelligence.

Blessed Faith Calls Into action
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When every brake hath found its note, and sunshine smiles in every flower.

Every brake Its note Sunshine smiles Every flower
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Truth travels down from the heights of philosophy to the humblest walks of life, and up from the simplest perceptions of an awakened intellect to the discoveries which almost change the face of the world. At every stage of its progress it is genial, luminous, creative.

Truth travels Heights Philosophy Walks
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Freedom may come quickly in robes of peace or after ages of conflict and war, but come it will, and abide it will, so long as the principles by which it was acquired are held sacred.

Freedom Come quickly Robes Peace
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I feel, as never before, how justly, from the dawn of history to the present time, men have paid the homage of their gratitude and admiration to the memory of those who nobly sacrifice their lives, that their fellow-men may live in safety and in honor.

Feel Never before History Present time
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Edward Everett Quotes & Sayings