John Abbott
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"Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott", was the List of Prime Ministers of Canada/third Prime Minister of Canada. He served in the office for seventeen months, from June 16, 1891 to November 24, 1892.

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War is the science of destruction.

'How do you know so much about everything?' was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was 'By never being afraid or ashamed to ask questions as to anything of which I was ignorant.

At this point, the compute grid is well understood. But much less time has been devoted to getting data where it needs to be, when it needs to be there, as well as to how this process is managed.

On behalf of the board of education, I offer congratulations for this wonderful recognition, ... We are proud of the music program in the district. It is an exemplary program, an exemplary school and an exemplary district.