“Frequently the more trifling the subject, the more animated and protracted the discussion.”
Quote by Franklin Pierce
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Franklin Pierce
Franklin Pierce was the 14th President of the United States, serving from 1853 to 1857. His presidency was marked by economic depression and the issue of slavery. Born on November 23, 1804, he died on October 8, 1869. more
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