John James Ingalls
John James Ingalls
John James Ingallswas an American politician...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth29 December 1833
CountryUnited States of America
equality men democracy
In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.
two three tides
Delaware: a state that has three counties when the tide is out, and two when it is in.
answers return
I answer not, and I return no more.
kings home fate
I think some orator commenting upon that fate said that though the winds of heaven might whistle around an Englishman's cottage, the King of England could not.
sleep fate opportunity
I knock unbidden once at every gate-- If sleeping, wake--if feasting, rise before I turn away--it is the hour of fate, And they who follow me reach every state Mortals desire, and conquer every foe Save death, but those who doubt of hesitate, Condemned to failure, penury and woe, Seek me in vain and uselessly implore, I answer not, and I return no more.
neither rank station
There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.