Thompson Shot Put

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    “Fold up the banners! Smelt the guns!
    Love rules, Her gentler purpose runs.
    A mighty mother turns in tears
    The pages of her battle years,
    Lamenting all her fallen sons!”
    —Will Henry Thompson (1848–1918)

    “But the dirty little coward that shot Mister Howard,
    He laid poor Jesse in his grave.”
    —Unknown. Jesse James (l. Chorus)

    “I put forward formless and unresolved notions, as do those who publish doubtful questions to debate in the schools, not to establish the truth but to seek it.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)