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"The world is governed more by appearances than realities, so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it." -
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Daniel Webster
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Top 5 quotes from Daniel Webster
"There are men in all ages who mean to govern well, but they mean to govern. They promise to be good masters, but they mean to be masters."
"Our destruction, should it come at all, will be from another quarter. From the inattention of the people to the concerns of their government."
"It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment, independence now and independence forever."
"An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, the power to destroy."
"Wisdom begins at the end."
Top 5 quotes from Education
"He listens well who takes notes."
"The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge."
"A man doesn't know what he knows until he knows what he doesn't know."
"Learning has been [a] great loser by being shut up in colleges and cells and secluded from the world and good company."
"Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught."
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