Mirth, and even cheerfulness, when employed as remedies in low spirits, are like hot water to a frozen limb.

About Benjamin Rush

Dr. Benjamin Rushwas an American revolutionary, a Founding Father of the United States and signatory to the U.S. Declaration of Independence, and a civic leader in Philadelphia, where he was a physician, politician, social reformer, humanitarian, educator, and the founder of Dickinson College.

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