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Chauncey Depew
 
Date of birth: 23 April 1834
Date of death: 05 April 1928
Country Of Origin: America
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Senator

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    Chauncey Depew (April 23, 1834- April 5, 1928) was a United States Senate from 1899 to 1911. He was a member of Skull & Bones and graduated from Yale College in 1856. He became general counsel for the New York Central Railroad, 1875-83; vice president, 1883-85; and president, 1885-98. He resigned as president in 1898, and became chairman of the board of directors for the entire Vanderbilt railroad system; which included the New York, Harlem, Hudson Valley, Central, Erie, Mi .... (More...)
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" The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are. "

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" It is a pity that instead of the Pilgrim Fathers landing on Plymouth Rock, Plymouth Rock had not landed on the Pilgrim Fathers. "

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" The enjoyment of life would be instantly gone if you removed the possibility of doing something. "

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" I get my exercise acting as a pallbearer to my friends who exercise. "

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" Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the dangers of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of 'crackpot' than the stigma of conformity. And on issues that seem important to you, stand up and be counted at any cost. "

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" A pessimist is a man who thinks all women are bad. An optimist is one who hopes they are. "

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