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"To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?"
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"No one can be free who has a thousand ancestors."
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"Descendants of New England pioneers are proud of their ancestry and glad to proclaim the fact that so far as the United States are concerned, New England is in deed the cradle of religious liberty."
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"To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?"
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"Not one of your pertinent ancestors was squashed, devoured, drowned, starved, stranded, stuck fast, untimely wounded, or otherwise deflected from its life's quest of delivering a tiny charge of genetic material to the right partner at the right moment in order to perpetuate the only possible sequence of hereditary combinations that could result -- eventually, astoundingly, and all too briefly -- in you."
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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."
Man

"The magistrates are the ministers for the laws, the judges their interpreters, the rest of us are servants of the law, that we all may be free."
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"According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another."
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"While there's life, there's hope."
Life

"This is the truth: as from a fire aflame thousands of sparks come forth, even so from the Creator an infinity of beings have life and to him return again."
Life

"Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain."
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"Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts."
Man

"Laws are silent in time of war."
Time

"Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those circumstances by which nature forms our habits, by which we are nurtured and live."
Nature

"I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own."
Fortune
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