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- The settler makes history and is conscious of making it. And because he constantly refers to the history of his mother country,… — Frantz Fanon
- The inconsistency of the institution of domestic slavery with the principles of the Declaration of Independence was seen and lamented . .… — John Quincy Adams
- England's always expecting. No wonder they call her the Mother Country — Fred Trueman
- This land, which we have watered with our tears and our blood, is now our mother country, and we are well satisfied… — Richard V. Allen
- If the new Universal History were also read, it would give a connected idea of human affairs, so far as it goes,… — Benjamin Franklin
- The Puritans left England for America not because they couldn't be Puritans in their mother country, but because they were not allowed… — Gore Vidal
- In 1776, at the point of severance, except for an infusion of words from east coast Indian languages, the English language of… — Robert Burchfield
- I don't think that the flesh is necessarily treacherous, evil, bad. It is cantankerous, and it is independent. The idea of independence… — David Cronenberg
- A lot of people don't understand the Black Panthers Party's relationship with white mother country radicals. — Fred Hampton
- We take the star from Heaven, the red from our mother country, separating it by white stripes, thus showing that we have… — George Washington
- Like birds of passage, the instincts drift the soul adventurously beyond the horizon of sensible things, as if intent on convoying it… — Amos Bronson Alcott
- Once vigorous measures appear to be the only means left of bringing the Americans to a due submission to the mother country,… — George III