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Clara Barton
I have lived...
I have lived my life, well and ill, always less well than I wanted it to be but it is, as it is, and as it has been;...
Everybody's business is...
Everybody's business is nobody's business, and nobody's business is my business.
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. . . the door that nobody else will go in at, seems always to swing open widely for me.
Economy, prudence, and...
Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which, their...
I may be...
I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed...
This conflict is...
This conflict is one thing I've been waiting for. I'm well and strong and young -- young enough to go to the front. If...
It is wise...
It is wise statesmanship which suggests that in time of peace we must prepare for war, and it is no less a wise...
An institution or...
An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding...
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. . . the surest test of discipline is its absence.
Source: The Story
-- Clara...
Others are writing...
Others are writing my biography, and let it rest as they elect to make it. I have lived my life, well and ill, always...