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Aaron Burr Quotes

1756–1836 United States

Aaron Burr, Jr. (6 February 1756 – 14 September 1836) was an American politician and lawyer. He served as the third vice president of the United States during President Thomas Jefferson's first term from 1801 to 1805.

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Also known as: Aaron Burr, Jr., Burr, Aaron

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The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure and pleasure my business.

Law is whatever is boldly asserted and plausibly maintained.

On that subject I am coy.

There is a maxim, 'Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.' It is a maxim for sluggards. A better reading of it is, 'Never do today what you can as well do tomorrow,' because something may occur to make you regret your premature action.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Aaron Burr (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.