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“I taught school in the early days of my manhood and I think I know something about mothers. There is a thread of aspiration that runs strong in them. It is the fiber that has formed the most unselfish creatures who inhabit this earth. They want three things only; for their children to be fed, to be healthy, and to make the most of themselves.”
—Lyndon Baines Johnson (19081973)
“Who knows but we may count among our intellectual chickens
Like them an Earl of Thackeray and praps a Duke of
Dickens”
—Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (18361911)
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