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James A. Garfield Quotes: To all our means of culture is added the powerful incentive to personal ambition, no post of honor is so high but the poorest may hope to reach it.
         

To all our means of culture is added the powerful incentive to personal ambition, no post of honor is so high but the poorest may hope to reach it.


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I love agitation and investigation and glory in defending unpopular truth against popular error.



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