Governor Jerry Brown

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    “[John] Brough’s majority is “glorious to behold.” It is worth a big victory in the field. It is decisive as to the disposition of the people to prosecute the war to the end. My regiment and brigade were both unanimous for Brough [the Union party candidate for governor of Ohio].”
    —Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)

    “Hell and damnation,
    life is such fun
    with a ragged greatcoat
    and a Jerry gun!”
    —Alexander Blok (1880–1921)

    “Out of the bosom of the Air,
    Out of the cloud-folds of her garments shaken,
    Over the woodlands brown and bare,
    Over the harvest-fields forsaken,
    Silent, and soft, and slow
    Descends the snow.”
    —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1809–1882)