William Montagu

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    In the long course of history, having people who understand your thought is much greater security than another submarine.
    —J. William Fulbright (b. 1905)

    Take back the beauty and wit you bestow upon me; leave me my own mediocrity of agreeableness and genius, but leave me also my sincerity, my constancy, and my plain dealing; ‘tis all I have to recommend me to the esteem either of others or myself.
    Mary Wortley, Lady Montagu (1689–1762)