I feel, as never before, how justly, from the dawn of history to the present time, men have paid the homage of their gratitude and admiration to the memory of those who nobly sacrifice their lives, that their fellow-men may live in safety and in honor.
-- Edward Everett
   
Edward Everett   Name:
Edward Everett
Type:
Statesman
Nationality:
American
Birth:
April 11, 1794
Death:
January 15, 1865
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