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Generation Quotes by Thomas Paine
- As parents, we can have no joy, knowing that this government is not sufficiently lasting to ensure any thing which we may bequeath to posterity:…
- It requires but a very small glance of thought to perceive, that although laws made in one generation often continue in force through succeeding generations,…
- There never did, there never will, and there never can exist a parliament, or any description of men, or any generation of men, in any…
- Every age and generation must be as free to act for itself in all cases as the ages and generations which preceded it. The vanity…
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