Aaron Burr quotes
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“Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow. Delay may give clearer light as to what is best to be done.”
-- Aaron BurrSource : Susan Dunlap (2012). “The Bohemian Connection”, p.7, Open Road Media
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“Never do today what you can do tomorrow. Something may occur to make you regret your premature action.”
-- Aaron BurrSource : "Wit and Humor of Bench and Bar". Book by Marshall Brown, 1899.
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“Error often is to be preferred to indecision.”
-- Aaron BurrSource : Aaron Burr, Matthew Livingston Davis (1837). “Memoirs of Aaron Burr”, p.337
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“Law is whatever is boldly asserted and plausibly maintained.”
-- Aaron BurrSource : Quoted in James Parton, Life and Times of Aaron Burr, 7th ed. (1858)
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“The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.”
-- Aaron BurrSource : "Wit and Humor of Bench and Bar" by Marshall Brown, (p. 67), 1899.
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“I live my life as I deem appropriate and fitting; I offer no apologies, no explanations.”
-- Aaron Burr
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“A poet is a verb that blossoms light in gardens of dawn, or sometimes midnight.”
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“Television gives us the gift to see ourselves as we'd like to be seen.”
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“Forget yourself and live for others, for It is more blessed to give than to receive.”
Source : Thomas Chalmers (1848). “Select Works of Thomas Chalmers ...: Comprising His Miscellanies; Lectures on Romans; Astronomical, Commercial and Congregational Discourses”, p.153
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Source : A. B. Simpson (1984). “Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire”, Moody Publishers
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Source : "The Trouble Makers: Dissent over Foreign Policy, 1792-1939". Book by A. J. P. Taylor, "The Radical Tradition: Fox, Paine, and Cobbett", p. 14, 1957.
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“What we have done in the past is not sufficient now to prepare our youth.”
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