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"Washington's defeat in 1754 was followed by active military preparations on both sides."
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"The deepest human defeat suffered by human beings is constituted by the difference between what one was capable of becoming and what one has in fact become."
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"But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated."
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"Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus."
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"Apart altogether from our own vital interests, we cannot and must not desert those other nations who have already gone through so much tragedy and suffering to defeat the evil designs of the Axis powers."
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"Man is not made for defeat."
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"When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield."
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"The struggle is always worthwhile, if the end be worthwhile and the means honorable; foreknowledge of defeat is not sufficient reason to withdraw from the contest."
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"There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry."
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"I would be going until I went over the bounds of reality and was then caught up in a profound wish to be dead without having to go through the shaming defeat of suicide."
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"Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus."
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"As often happens during a war, some parts of the country prospered, notwithstanding the constant loss."
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"The residence of the Plymouth settlers in the Netherlands, and the later conquest of the Dutch colonies, had brought the Americans into contact with the singularly wise and free institutions of the Dutch."
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"In 1763 the English were the most powerful nation in the world."
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"The participation of the people in their own government was the more significant, because the colonies actually had what England only seemed to have, - three departments of government."
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"Besides paid white laborers, there was everywhere a class of white servants bound without wages for a term of years, and a more miserable class of Negro slaves."
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"In appearance the labor system of all the colonies was the same."
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"On March 10, 1764, preliminary resolutions passed the House of Commons looking towards the Stamp Act."
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