Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend.
Walter Savage LandorAbout author
- Author's profession: Poet
- Nationality: english
- Born: January 30, 1775
- Died: September 17, 1864
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There is no nation on earth powerful enough to accomplish our overthrow. Our destruction, should it come at all, will be from another quarter. From the inattention of the people to the concerns of their government, from their carelessness and negligence. I must confess that I do apprehend some danger. I fear that they may place too implicit a confidence in their public servants, and fail properly to scrutinize their conduct; that in this way they may be made the dupes of designing men, and...
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