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You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Preside
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"You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency"

- Wendell Phillips

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Wendell Phillips between November 29, 1811 and February 2, 1884. He/she was a famous Activist from USA. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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