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“You can't expect law enforcement to provide the solution to the drug problem.”

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Bill McCollum is an American politician born on July 12, 1944. He served as a U.S. Representative from Florida and ran as a Republican candidate for Governor of Florida. more

“Thus we behold Kentucky, lately an howling wilderness, the habitation of savages and wild beasts, become a fruitful field; this region, so favourably distinguished by nature, now become the habitation of civilization, at a period unparalleled in history, in the midst of a raging war, and under all the disadvantages of emigration to a country so remote from the inhabited parts of the continent.”

War Country Fields Periods Civilization Rage Beast Regions Midst Wilderness Continents Savages Distinguished Disadvantages Kentucky Wild Beasts Emigration

Book:Daniel Boone: His Own Story

Source: Daniel Boone: His Own Story

“I would not be gotten into a schoolhouse until I was eight years old. Nor did I accomplish much after I started. I doubt if I had gone to school six months in all when my father died. I was fourteen at the time.”

Ifs Years School Father Gone Doubt Months Six Died Eight Accomplish Six Months Fourteen Father Died My Father Died

Author:Sam Houston

“It is a matter of great satisfaction to me to hope that my children will be in circumstances to receive a good education. Mine was defective and I feel the inconvenience, if not the misfortune of not receiving a classical education. Knowledge is the food of genius, and my son, let no opportunity escape you to treasure up knowledge.”

Source: The Writings of Sam Houston, 1813-1863: 1828-1858

“Remember that whatever may be said by a lady or her friends, it is not part of conduct of a gallant or generous man to take up arms against a woman.”

Men May Said Remember Arms Generous Gallant Generous Man

Author:Sam Houston

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