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Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy

by Nathaniel Philbrick (Goodreads Author)

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“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
― Robert Frost

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“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
― Albert Camus

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“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

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“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
― Mark Twain

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“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches

tags: darkness, drive-out, hate, inspirational, light, love, peace

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