“Army: A body of men assembled to rectify the mistakes of the diplomats.”
Quote by Josephus Daniels
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Josephus Daniels
Josephus Daniels was an American politician, journalist, and writer. Born on May 18, 1862, and died on January 15, 1948. Daniels served as the Governor of North Carolina during the Civil War and as the Secretary of the Navy during World War I. His political career and contributions had a profound impact on American history. more
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