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Quotes by Joe Wheeler

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He still comes by some mornings and eats breakfast with me.
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The new standard calls for employers to provide cool drinking water, and enough of it for each worker to have one quart per employee per hour worked. That's a lot of water to have all at once, so fortunately the standard allows employers to replenish supplies throughout the day.
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They had this huge, enormous bank of batteries and just ran them into the ground, ... I think it's against the spirit of the competition, but I don't want to sound like a sore sport. ... In retrospect I wouldn't have done anything different.
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Each job is going to be different, and without knowing the specifics of the job they were talking about, I could not (tell you why),
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We took all of those lessons from the first house and applied it to this house.
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Man’s glory lies not, Lincoln thought, in ‘his goodness,’ for this is often nonexistent. He derives glory, instead, from his being made in the image of the Living God.
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Lincoln grew immeasurably as he came to think of himself as an “instrument of God’s will.
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When Lincoln was asked if God was on the Union’s side, Lincoln’s unvarying response was that what was really important was whether they were on God’s side.