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Everywhere I go, I'm asked if I think the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.
Meriwether Lewis
Born: August 18, 1774
Died: October 11, 1809 (aged 35)
Bio: Meriwether Lewis was an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator, best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, also known as the Corps of Discovery, with William Clark.
Known for:
- The Journals of Lewis and Clark
- A vast and open plain
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