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Field Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
- PRIVATE, n. A military gentleman with a field-marshal's baton in his knapsack and an impediment in his hope.
- PALACE, n. A fine and costly residence, particularly that of a great official. The residence of a high dignitary of the Christian Church is called…
- PRESIDENCY, n. The greased pig in the field game of American politics.
- Idiot - A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affairs has always been dominant and controlling. The Idiot's activity is…
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