"To work with patience is no small thing. One knows how so much may be accomplished by resolute and persevering continuance in a good work."

Albert Pike (1809 - 1891)
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About Albert Pike

Albert Pike was a prominent American attorney, soldier, writer, and Freemason known for his influence in the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry. Born in 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts, Pike later moved to Arkansas where he became a lawyer and active in local government. He served as a brigadier general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. Besides his military career, Pike was a prolific writer, contributing to various publications and producing works on history, philosophy, and Freemasonry.

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