The cheek of every American must tingle with shame as he reads the silly, flat and dishwatery utterances of the man who has to be pointed out to intelligent foreigners as the President of the United States.

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Wikipedia contributors. (2024, July 24). Gettysburg Address. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gettysburg_Address&oldid=1236462443

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Stoker was born on 8 November 1847 at 15 Marino Crescent, Clontarf in Dublin, Ireland. The park adjacent to the house is now known as Bram Stoker Park.

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the media was putrid back then too