Benjamin Harrison Quotes

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The bud of victory is always in the truth.

Our mission is not to impose our peculiar institutions upon other nations by physical force or diplo...

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What saddens me most is that some poor woman out there has to be Garth's wife. And his three childre...

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Great lives never go out they go on.

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We Americans have no commission from God to police the world.

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There never has been a time in our history when work was so abundant or when wages were as high, whe...

In the old Republican days the subject of slavery and of the saving of the Union made appeals to the...

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Born: 1833-08-20

Died: 1901-03-13

Benjamin Harrison (20 August 1833 – 13 March 1901) was the 23rd president of the United States (1889–1893); he was the grandson of the ninth president, William Henry Harrison. Before ascending to the presidency, Harrison established himself as a prominent local attorney, Presbyterian church leader and politician in Indianapolis, Indiana. During the American Civil War, he served the Union as a colonel and on February 14, 1865 was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as a brevet brigadier general of volunteers to rank from January 23, 1865. After the war, he unsuccessfully ran for the governorship of Indiana. He was later elected to the U.S. Senate by the Indiana legislature.More

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