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Which Historical Figure Do You Admire the Most ?

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wow, that's not easy. btw how would you define historic figures ? Politicians ? Scientists ? Philosophers ?
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wow, that's not easy. btw how would you define historic figures ? Politicians ? Scientists ? Philosophers ?
My guess would be anybody from history.

Which is everyone.

I'd say, for me, probably......... for lack of thinking time... Abe Lincoln. THat guy's a badass.

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My guess would be anybody from history.
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The first one that comes to my mind would be the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius.
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Many people, but my top two would be Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Benjamin Franklin.
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the man acheived so much in so many spheres, and yet at school was told he would never speak in public!
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... really?


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... really?
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