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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.
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NUMBER:
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1947 |
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AUTHOR:
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Sydney Smith (1771–1845) |
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QUOTATION:
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For God’s sake, do not drag me into another war! I am worn down, and worn out, with crusading and defending Europe, and protecting mankind; I must think a little of myself. |
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ATTRIBUTION:
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SYDNEY SMITH, letter to the Countess Grey, February 19, 1823.—A Memoir of the Rev. Sydney Smith by His Daughter Lady Holland, p. 434 (1874). |
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SUBJECTS:
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War |
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