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7/16/20

Escaped slave Frederick Douglass wrote of President Grant: “I see in him the vigilant, firm, impartial, and wise protector of my race from all the malign, reactionary, social, and political elements that would whelm them in destruction.” It’s too bad that the unwise, radical reactionaries tore down the Grant monument in San Francisco.

7/14/20

Jeffrey Collins "Monuments aren't erected in a spirit of blind idolatry. They commemorate particular achievements of imperfect people"

7/11/20

According to golf great Jack Nicklaus, “Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one’s level of aspiration and expectation.”

7/10/20

English writer and humorist Jerome K. Jerome says that “It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.”

7/9/20

It’s been said of “History” … “that although sometimes made up of the few acts of the great, is more often shaped by the many acts of the small.”

7/8/20

Writer-poet Kahlil Gibran said: “A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.”
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