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Quote by Franklin Knight Lane

“A public office is not a job, it is an opportunity to do something for the public.”

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Franklin Knight Lane was an American politician born on July 15, 1864, and died on May 18, 1921. He held several significant positions in American history, including serving as the United States Secretary of the Interior. more

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“I am whatever you make me, nothing more.”

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