George Haven Putnam Quotes
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An enthusiast broods over the oppression of a people till he fancies himself commissioned by Heaven to liberate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than his own execution.
George Haven Putnam
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Author Details:
Type:
Soldier Quotes
Category:
American Soldier Quotes
Date of Birth:
April 2, 1844
Date of Death:
February 27, 1930
Nationality:
American
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Attempt,
Commissioned,
Else,
Enthusiast,
Execution,
Fancies,
Heaven,
Himself,
His,
Liberate,
Little,
Oppression,
Over,
Own,
Than,
Them,
Till,
Which
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Your purpose, then, plainly stated, is...
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