Famous quotes containing the words county and/or clerk:
“It would astonish if not amuse, the older citizens of your County who twelve years ago knew me a stranger, friendless, uneducated, penniless boy, working on a flat boatat ten dollars per month to learn that I have been put down here as the candidate of pride, wealth, and aristocratic family distinction.”
—Abraham Lincoln (18091865)
“In the cold morning the rested street stands up
To greet the clerk who saunters down the world.”
—Allen Tate (18991979)
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