And if the great fear had not come upon me, as it did, and forced me to do my duty, I might have been less good to the people than some man who had never dreamed at all, even with the memory of so great a vision in me.
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- Author's profession: Leader
- Born: January 1, 1863
- Died: January 1, 1950
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