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The English did not come to America from a mere love of adventure, nor to truck with or convert the savages, nor to hold offices under the crown, as the French to a great extent did, but to live in earnest and with freedom.
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Destiny is the invention of the cowardly, and the resigned.
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July 12, 1817
Died:
May 6, 1862
(aged 44)
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