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Activity in politics also produces eager competition and sharp rivalry. ↗

— John George Nicolay

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In the early West, law and politics were parallel roads to usefulness as well as distinction. ↗

— John George Nicolay

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The artistic capability of reinforced concrete is so fantastic - that is the way to go. ↗

— Oscar Niemeyer

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Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend. ↗

— Theophrastus

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Lincoln's removal from New Salem to Springfield and his entrance into a law partnership with Major John T. Stuart begin a distinctively new period in his career. ↗

— John George Nicolay

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Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not suffice merely to nominate candidates. Something must also be done to elect them. ↗

— John George Nicolay

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In praise there is more obtrusiveness than in blame. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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The death of Mrs. Lincoln was a serious loss to her husband and children. Abraham's sister Sarah was only eleven years old, and the tasks and cares of the little household were altogether too heavy for her years and experience. ↗

— John George Nicolay

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The meetings of the legislature at Springfield then first brought together that splendid group of young men of genius whose phenomenal careers and distinguished services have given Illinois fame in the history of the nation. ↗

— John George Nicolay

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At the time when I was conducting my research there was no known method for taking the guinea pig's temperature. I demonstrated a technique which is now widely used. ↗

— Charles Jules Henry Nicole

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