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Washington: A Life

by Ron Chernow

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Aug 27, 2026 07:21AM

“Like one, that on a lonesome road
Doth walk in fear and dread,
And having once turned round walks on,
And turns no more his head;
Because he knows, a frightful fiend
Doth close behind him tread.”
― Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

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“Just because the tyrant dresses like a clown doesn’t mean he’s funny.”
― Adrian Tchaikovsky, Alien Clay

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“Human history is full of social conventions designed to salve the consciences of the mighty and curb the ambitions of the small.”
― Adrian Tchaikovsky, Alien Clay

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