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There is a tide in the affairs of nations, of parties, and of individuals.
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gutenberg.orgAlbert Beveridge: “There is a tide in the affairs of nations, of parties, and of individuals.”
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Beveridge reflects on the inevitability of change in political and personal circumstances.
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