I have no other view than to promote the public good, and am unambitious of honors not founded in the approbation of my Country.
George WashingtonAbout author
- Author's profession: President
- Nationality: american
- Born: February 22, 1732
- Died: December 14, 1799
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I thought that the world was a vast system of signs, a conversation between giant beings. My actions, the cricket's saw, the star's blink, were nothing but pauses and syllables, scattered phrases from that dialogue. What word could it be, of which I was only a syllable? Who speaks the word? To whom is it spoken?
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