I knew that my staying up would not change the election result if I were defeated, while if elected I had a hard day ahead of me. So I thought a night's rest was best in any event.
Benjamin HarrisonAbout author
- Author's profession: President
- Nationality: american
- Born: August 20, 1833
- Died: March 13, 1901
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