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RUFUS CHOATE
American lawyer, orator and politician
(1799 - 1859)

A book is the only immortality.
      - [Books]

Knowledge is power as well as fame.
      - [Knowledge]

Mathematics may, be briefly defined as the science of quantities, and is one of the most important of disciplining studies which engage the practical student.
      - [Mathematics]

Neither irony nor sarcasm is argument.
      - [Argument]

There was a State without kings or nobles; there was a church without a bishop; there was a people governed by grave magistrates which it had elected, and equal laws which it had framed.
      - in a speech before the New England Society
        [Government]

We join ourselves to no party that does not carry the flag and I keep step to the music of the Union.
      - in a letter to a Worcester Whig Convention
        [Patriotism]

Its Constitution--the glittering and sounding generalities of natural right which make up the Declaration of Independence.
      - Letter to the Maine Whig Committee
        [Oratory]

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