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"And now the momentous day, a day to be forever remembered in the annals of the country, arrived. Early in the morning on the 1st of July the conflict began."
Conflict

"In conformity with these designs on the city of Washington, and notwithstanding the disastrous results of the invasion of 1862, it was determined by the Rebel government last summer to resume the offensive in that direction."
Government

"I will not refuse to do something that I can do."
Will

"I feel, as never before, how justly, from the dawn of history to the present time, men have paid the homage of their gratitude and admiration to the memory of those who nobly sacrifice their lives, that their fellow-men may live in safety and in honor."
History

"It was appointed by law in Athens, that the obsequies of the citizens who fell in battle should be performed at the public expense, and in the most honorable manner."
Achievement

"God bless the Union; - it is dearer to us for the blood of brave men which has been shed in its defence."
Man

"There were speeches made in Congress in the very last session before the outbreak of the Rebellion, so ferocious as to show that their authors were under the influence of a real frenzy."
Government

"Let a nation's fervent thanks make some amends for the toils and sufferings of those who survive."
Nation

"In Italy, on the breaking up of the Roman Empire, society might be said to be resolved into its original elements, - into hostile atoms, whose only movement was that of mutual repulsion."
Society

"There is no sanctuary of virtue like home."
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"Do whatever you will, but first be such as are able to will."
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Personal Development

"That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best - make it all up - but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way."
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Personal Development

"Perhaps it is true that all that happens is in accordance with Your will, and thus it is good. But sometimes You leave blood on Your instruments."
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Personal Development

"Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig."
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Personal Development

"Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves about themselves by achieving something that the world will notice."
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Personal Development

"Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you."
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Personal Development

"Look and you will find it - what is unsought will go undetected."
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Personal Development

"Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so."
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Personal Development

"Your will to success supersedes all other wills."
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"Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be."
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Personal Development
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