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There is nothing that sharpens a man's senses so acutely as to know that bitter and determined enemies are in pursuit of him night and day.
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Under the administration of Rhodes, there were the fewest laws, the widest freedom, the least crime, and the turest justice, that I have ever seen in any part of the world.
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I am more afraid of an army of a hundred sheep led by a lion than an army of a hundred lions led by a sheep.
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As far as we can look back into history, the downfall of any nation can be traced from the moment that nation became timid about spending its best blood.
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The present moment is nice but it does not last. Living in it is like waiting in a junction town for the morning limited; the junction may be interesting but some day you will have to leave it and you do not know where the limited will take you.
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Born:
May 11, 1861
Died:
September 1, 1947
(aged 86)
Bio:
Frederick Russell Burnham was an American scout and world-traveling adventurer.
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