"If the purpose of lamentation be to excite……" — Lyndon B. Johnson

If the purpose of lamentation be to excite pity, it is surely… - Lyndon B. Johnson
"If the purpose of lamentation be to excite pity, it is surely superfluous for age and weakness to tell their plaintive stories; for pity presupposes sympathy, and a little attention will show them, that those who do not feel pain seldom think that it is felt."

Lyndon B. Johnson

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