"I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men...……" — Martin Van Buren

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• Confidante: One entrusted by A with the secrets of B confided to herself by C. — Ambrose Bierce
• The clergy ... believe that any portion of power confided to me [as President] will be exerted in opposition to… — Thomas Jefferson
• [If a book were] very innocent, and one which might be confided to the reason of any man; not likely… — Thomas Jefferson
• Out of the depths of my happy heart wells a great tide of love and prayer for this priceless treasure… — Mark Twain
• The power confided in me will be used to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to the… — Abraham Lincoln
• Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• Looking out at that crowd, I imagined those who had not yet arrived, minority students who, in years to come,… — Sonia Sotomayor
• When a secret is revealed, it is the fault of the man who confided it. — Jean de la Bruyere
• I know few significant questions of public policy which can safely be confided to computers. In the end, the hard… — John F. Kennedy
• On receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided on my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so… — Martin Van Buren
• "Do you know," the Devil confided, "not even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours… — Arthur Porges
• In the early days of his reign, Bismarck confided to a friend that it would some day be necessary for… — Kelly Miller

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