"In the year 1857, passing through Washington on our return from the annual visit to Philadelphia, I had the distinguished honor of visiting a President for the first time"
- John Sergeant Wise
About this Quote
John Sergeant Wise was an American political leader as well as legal representative that lived in the 19th century. In this quote, he is assessing a see he made to Washington in 1857. This was an unique go to for him, as it was his first time checking out a President. This was likely a special occasion for him, as he was most likely very excited to meet the President and experience the White House. It is likely that he was also honored to have actually been offered the honor of checking out the President, as it signified his value and also impact. This quote is a testimony to the value of the workplace of the President and the regard it commands.
This quote is written / told by John Sergeant Wise between December 27, 1846 and May 12, 1913. He/she was a famous Author from USA.
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