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Think of your forefathers! Think of your posterity. - John Adams

Think of your forefathers! Think of your posterity. – John Adams

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Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society. – John Adams

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The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations. – John Adams

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In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past – Henri Frederic Amiel

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Nothing is improbable until it moves into past tense. – George Ade

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There is nothing new, but what has become antiquated. – Proverb

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The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again. – Walter Benjamin

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