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Always remember that there is a law of compensation which operates just as infallibly as gravitation, and that victory goes at last where it ought to, and that this is just as true of individuals as of nations.

William Feather

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William Feather
Age: 91 †
Born: 1889
Born: August 25
Died: 1981
Died: January 7
Author
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Jamestown
New York
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Gravitation
Nations
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Lasts
Compensation
Last
Wages
Individual
Individuals
True
Victory
Remember
Ought
Always
Goes
Infallibly

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