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The American experience stirred mankind from discovery to explorat

The American experience stirred mankind from discovery to exploration. From the cautious quest for what they knew (or thought they knew) was out there, into an enthusiastic reaching to the unknown. These are two substantially different kinds of human enterprise. – Daniel J. Boorstin

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Go West, young man, and grow up with the country. – Horace Greeley

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An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered. – G. K. Chesterton

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The journey between what you once were and who you are now becoming is where the dance of life really takes place. – Barbara De Angelis

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