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Ulysses S. Grant, Memoirs and Selected Letters Quotes: There are but few important events in the affairs of men brought about by their own choice.
         

There are but few important events in the affairs of men brought about by their own choice.


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This page presents the quote "There are but few important events in the affairs of men brought about by their own choice.". Author of this quote is Ulysses S. Grant, Memoirs and Selected Letters. This quote is about determinism, freedom, choice,.