"We fear our passage will be attended with difficulties by reason of the great number of passingers which are one hundred and eighty and upwards in number"
This quote is written / told by Nathaniel Smith between January 6, 1762 and March 9, 1822. He/she was a famous Politician from USA.
The author also have 5 other quotes.
"To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization"
"Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer"