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Ben Harrison: “We must dare to be great; and we must realize that greatness is the fruit of toil and sacrifice and high courage.”

On the recordMarch 31, 1892
We must dare to be great; and we must realize that greatness is the fruit of toil and sacrifice and high courage.
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Ben Harrison
Republican · Indiana

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