More From Walter Bagehot
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- "These are not dark days: these are great days – the greatest days our country has ever lived."― Winston Churchill
- "The ’20s ended in an era of extravagance, sort of like the one we’re in now. There was a big crash, but then the country picked itself up again, and we had some great years. Those were the days when American believed in itself. I was happy and proud to be painting it."― Norman Rockwell
- "The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes."― Thomas Hardy