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William Shirley [1694-1771] British
Rank: 103
Politician, Political figure


William Shirley was a British colonial administrator who was the longest-serving governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay and then Governor of the Bahamas.

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Words alone cannot fully convey the realities of the soul or the greatness of the human spirit. Alone
101
My purpose is to inspire people of all walks of life to discover the virtue inherent within them and to bring forth that virtue in their daily lives.
102
I am of opinion that it is highly requisite forthwith to pass a law, prohibiting upon great penalties all trade with our enemies, and more especially the supplying of them with arms, ammunition or provisions of any kind whatsoever.
103
Images adorn our inner life and carry great power there.
104
Images have a unique power to impart that which is beyond words.
105
I don't flatter myself with much dependence upon the present disposition of the Eastern Indians, who are many ways liable to be drawn into a rupture with us by the artifices of the French, their own weakness and the influence which the French Missionary Priests have over them.
106

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