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| Non notable topic, not an encyclopedia article but a hagiography. Nationalistic drivel; a [[national myth]] presented as if it is factual. There are and have been many people who are or were good with horses. Reading this article as someone who was not born in the USA is just weird. [[Userolygnotus|Polygnotus]] ([[User talkolygnotus|talk]]) 20:27, 27 April 2024 (UTC) | Non notable topic, not an encyclopedia article but a hagiography. Nationalistic drivel; a [[national myth]] presented as if it is factual. There are and have been many people who are or were good with horses. Reading this article as someone who was not born in the USA is just weird. [[Userolygnotus|Polygnotus]] ([[User talkolygnotus|talk]]) 20:27, 27 April 2024 (UTC) |
| It is just the standard story people use to make heads of states seem cool, more a metaphor for their leadership of their country than a thing that they pretend actually happened. Famously, Alexander the Great tamed [[Bucephalus]] and [[George Washington]] [https://teachinghistory.org/history-content/ask-a-historian/21573 tamed a colt]. All so-called untameable horses that were tamed by a horsewhisperer with near-magical powers. [[Userolygnotus|Polygnotus]] ([[User talkolygnotus|talk]]) 08:13, 28 April 2024 (UTC) | |
| {{cquote|quote=I appreciate the fact, and "*****" proud of it, that the attentions I "*****" receiving are intended more for our country than for me personally.|source=Ulysses S. Grant}} | {{cquote|quote=I appreciate the fact, and "*****" proud of it, that the attentions I "*****" receiving are intended more for our country than for me personally.|source=Ulysses S. Grant}} |
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