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When Gen. George McClellan complained that his horses were too fatigued to chase the Confederate Army, Lincoln asked, "Will you pardon me for asking what the horses of your army have done since the battle of Antietam that fatigue anything?" McClellan was one of many generals Lincoln dismissed over such disagreements.
When he reported that his horses were "absolutely broken down from fatigue and want of flesh," Lincoln displayed a rare flash of temper: "Will you pardon me for asking," he telegraphed, "what the horses of your army have done since the battle of Antietam that fatigue anything?" In the words of his secretary John Nicolay, Lincoln kept "poking sharp sticks under little Mac's ribs".
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And with good reason because, according to my accountant, there is no way I'm going to be able to give in to torpor, fatigue or anything else that might take me out of the work force anytime soon.
If you start to feel that fatigue or anything, you need to let us know, and we can make a change.' Because we can't have this go the other way again".
At this point we can't use fatigue or anything as an excuse; we've just got to push through and keep playing the way we know how to play".
But the low turnout may have been prompted more by ballot fatigue than anything else: the Sunday vote, which included the election of town and neighborhood legislative councils, was the seventh in two years, including a pair of presidential elections and a series of votes to draw up and approve a new Constitution.
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"But I was more fatigued than anything and I'll be all right".
Do you know how much it costs to live... [Connor then cuts off David seeing Alex getting somewhat fatigued by anything David was about to say.].
Wilfried Zaha limped off one minute from time but the manager said that was because of "little knocks and a bit of fatigue" rather than anything more serious.
In the end, David Foster Wallace summed it up as well as anyone when he said that acceptance is usually a matter of fatigue more than anything else – and fatigue is a good a word as any to describe the Essendon supplements scandal.
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