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He always believe that one of the most important elements of success, whether in public or in private life, was to know what one meant to do under given circumstances.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
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gutenberg.orgHenry Cabot Lodge: “He always believe that one of the most important elements of success, whether in public or in private life, was to know…”
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Lodge highlights the importance of preparation in achieving success.
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