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“My cousin Francis and I are in perfect accord - he wants Milan, and so do I.”

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Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, was a significant member of the Habsburg family. During his reign, the political landscape of Europe underwent major changes. Born on February 24, 1500, and died on September 21, 1558, Charles V attempted to unify Europe but ultimately failed. more

“When an American says that he loves his country, he means not only that he loves the New England hills, the prairies glistening in the sun, the wide and rising plains, the great mountains, and the sea. He means that he loves an inner air, an inner light in which freedom lives and in which a man can draw the breath of self-respect.”

“Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more.”

Government Asks Wish Principles Patriotic

Author:Benjamin Harrison

“However great a man's fear of life, suicide remains the courageous act, the clear-headed act of a mathematician. The suicide has judged by the laws of chance - so many odds against one that to live will be more miserable than to die. His sense of mathematics is greater than his sense of survival. But think how a sense of survival must clamor to be heard at the last moment, what excuses it must present of a totally unscientific nature.”

Thinking Men Moments Lasts Law Dies Chance Clear Greater Heard Survival Mathematics Remains Suicide Excuse Miserable Courageous Judged Odds Mathematician Suicidal Clamor Fears Of Life

Author:Graham Greene

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