his impulse always was : " Act ; act now ; act effectively ; act for the greatest good." He belonged to the type of man who "does things."
13 January 2009
Post 180
This comes at you from an article called "A Public Servant of the Northwest: The Fruitful Career of the Late Governor John S. Pillsbury, of Minnesota" in the December 1901 issue of The American Monthly Review of Reviews:
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You know, that's easier said than done. Because I'm an "act now" sort of person . . . but I can tell you that my sort of "acting now" isn't always terribly effective and it's practically never for the greater good . . .
ReplyDeleteI, too, dabble in the lesser good.
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ReplyDeleteThat's better than being a man who "does" "things".