In his eulogy for Lincoln on June 1, 1865, Senator Charles Summer called Lincoln's Gettysburg Address a "monumental act", and said that Lincoln was wrong in thinking that "the world will little note, nor long remember what we say here." ... After the battle, the wounded and dying were everywhere, crowded into any building that would hold them. ... In the war of the upper class against the masses, the casualties aren't bodies strewn on a field, but the American Dream itself that is dying, and may soon be buried. ...

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Ulysses Simpson Grant (1822-1885) Eighteenth president of the United States of America, he was born at Point Pleasant, Ohio and died at New York; he graduated at West Point Military Academy, and participated to some point in the Mexican-American war. ... Shortly after Fort Summer, Grant enlisted as a colonel in an Illinois militia regiment. ... After the presidency he had no success financially; bankrupt and sick while laying in bed he dictated his Personal memoirs until four days before dying. ...

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We were born in freedom and I hope we will die in freedom. ... There are very few things in our world a person would die for, and above all it is freedom. In our nations civil war thousands of people died for one thing, freedom. In our revolutionary war our people died for two things, freedom and fair government. ... The Constitution was drawn up by 55 delegates during the constitutional convention in Philadelphia during the summer of 1787 and ratified by the states in 1788. ...

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Taft died in Washington, D.C., on March 8th, 1930. ... In the summer of 1921, Taft finally achieved his long-desired position: He was appointed as chief justice of the Supreme Court by President Warring G. ... William Howard Taft died March 8th, 1930, at his home in Washington D.C. ... William Howard Taft died in Washington, D.C., on March 8th, 1930. ...

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However, by late summer of 1941, the US was in a state of undeclared war with Germany. ... Instead of letting democracy die and dictatorship reign, a majority of the US supported a policy that might lead to war, and unfortunately, it did. ... He died of a major cerebral hemorrhage on April 12, 1945. ...

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As Herbert Spencer's theory leans on the survival of the fittest it states, "As generations pass, a society's most capable and intelligent members ("the fittest") survive, while the less capable die off.... "(Henslin, 2013) For example, my summer employment was at a Naval Base Shipyard and the requirement for this job was that you stand in the hot sun 7 days a week for 10 hour days, and did not allow for many breaks or off time. ...

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