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What’s Your QQ? #224

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“If our country is worth dying for in time of war let us resolve that it is truly worth living for in time of peace.” – Hamilton Fish

(Fish, 1808-1893, was secretary of state under President Grant, as well as a governor and U.S. senator from New York.)

 
 

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What’s Your QQ? #223

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“In youth the days are short and the years are long; in old age the years are short and the days long.” – Nikita Ivanovich Panin

(Count Panin, 1718-1783, was an influential Russian diplomat and advisor to Catherine the Great.)

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What’s Your QQ? #222

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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“What is defeat? Nothing but education; nothing but the first step to something better.” – Wendell Phillips

(Phillips, 1811-1884, was an eminent American orator and abolitionist.)

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What’s Your QQ? #221

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BONUS QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“Go into the world and do well. But more importantly, go into the world and do good.” – Minor Myers, Jr.

(Myers, 1943-2003, was president of Illinois Wesleyan University.)

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