“I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff- box from an emperor.”
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I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff- box from an emperor.
George Byron 
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But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.
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Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away; A single laugh demolished the right arm Of his country.
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For what were all these country patriots born? To hunt, and vote, and raise the price of corn?
George Byron
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