People were always saying to Margaret, 'Well, Julia sings and Betsy writes. Now what is little Margaret going … - Maud Hart Lovelace

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If I had been elected president in 1948, history would be vastly different. I believe we would have stemmed the growth of Big Government, which had begun with the New Deal and culminated with the Great Society.

Maud Hart Lovelace

People were always saying to Margaret, 'Well, Julia sings and Betsy writes. Now what is little Margaret going to do?' Margaret would smile politely, for she was very polite, but privately she stormed to Betsy with flashing eyes, 'I'm not going to do anything. I want to just live. Can't people just live?

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It was June, and the world smelled of roses. The sunshine was like powdered gold over the grassy hillside.

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She tried to act as though it were nothing to go to the library alone. But her happiness betrayed her. Her smile could not be restrained, and it spread from her tightly pressed mouth, to her round cheeks, almost to the hair ribbons tied in perky bows over her ears.

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You might as well learn right now, you two, that the poorest guide you can have in life is what people will say.

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Betsy returned to her chair, took off her coat and hat, opened her book and forgot the world again.

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Isn't it mysterious to begin a new journal like this? I can run my fingers through the fresh clean pages but I cannot guess what the writing on them will be.

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