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Quote by Gregory Maguire

“It appears history is going to keep happening, despite our hopes for retirement.”

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Gregory Maguire is an American novelist known for his reinterpretation of classic fairy tales. His works are characterized by profound moral implications and rich imagination, which have won him a wide audience. more

“I believe that the biggest mistake that most people make when it comes to their retirement is they do not plan for it. They take the same route as Alice in the story from "Alice in Wonderland," in which the cat tells Alice that surely she will get somewhere as long as she walks long enough. It may not be exactly where you wanted to get to, but you certainly get somewhere.”

People Believe May Long Enough Stories Wanted I Believe Walks Mistake Plans Cat Retirement Routes Wonderland Biggest Mistake

Author:Marc Singer

“Learn the lessons of history. Don't let how you feel about your tenure at your organization drive you to make poor investment decisions that could potentially derail a successful retirement.”

Feels Decision Poor Successful Lessons Organization Investment Retirement How You Feel Tenure

Author:Marc Singer

“The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner.”

Inspirational Dream School Funny Jobs Found Morning College High School Hunting Graduation Up Early High School Graduation Morning After School Graduation Back Burner

Author:Martha Reeves

“The secret of longevity... Is to keep breathing!”

Secret Humorous Breathing Retirement Longevity

Author:Sophie Tucker

“Nothing is more usual than the sight of old people who yearn for retirement: and nothing is so rare than those who have retired and do not regret it.”

People Regret Sight Retirement Usual Old People Retired

Author:Charles de Saint-Evremond

“I don't know much about Americanism, but it's a damn good word with which to carry an election.”

Knows Political Politics Election Presidential Damn Good Words Americanism Damn Good

Author:Warren G. Harding

“God knows that I detest slavery, but it is an existing evil, for which we are not responsible, and we must endure it, till we can get rid of it without destroying the last hope of free government in the world.”

Knows World Government Lasts Evil Responsible Slavery Endure Presidential Destroying God Knows Detest Free Government

Book:Millard Fillmore Papers

Source: Millard Fillmore Papers

“The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.”

States United United States Missions Presidential Benevolence Assimilation Benevolent

Author:William McKinley

“One of the tests of the civilization of people is the treatment of its criminals.”

People Civilization Tests Criminals Presidential Treatment

Author:Rutherford B. Hayes

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