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Charles Thomson Quotes

1729–1824 Northern Ireland

Charles Thomson (29 November 1729 – 16 August 1824) was an Irish-born Patriot leader in Philadelphia during the American Revolution, and the secretary of the Continental Congress (1774–1789) throughout its existence. With William Barton he designed the Great Seal of the United States.

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Let the world admire the supposed wisdom and valor of our great men. Perhaps they may adopt the qualities that have been ascribed to them, and thus good may be done. I shall not undeceive future generations.

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