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Quote Left Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many things which perhaps are of no importance, that it cannot but see something feeble in a civilization which smiles as it refuses to make the battlefield the test of excellence. Quote Right
Quote Left All who wish to hand down to their children that happy republican system bequeathed to them by their revolutionary fathers, must now take thei... Quote Right
Quote Left We take our shape, it is true, within and against that cage of reality bequeathed us at our birth; and yet is precisely through our dependence on this reality that we are most endlessly betrayed. Quote Right
Quote Left Where today are the Pequot Where are the Narragansett, the Mohican, the Pokanoket, and many other once powerful tribes of our people They have vanished before the avarice and the oppression of the White Man, as snow before a summer sun. Will we let ourselves be destroyed in our turn without a struggle, give up our homes, our country bequeathed to us by the Great Spirit, the graves of our dead and everything that is dear to us I know you will cry with me, NEVER NEVER. Quote Right
Quote Left Posthumous charities are the very essence of selfishness, when bequeathed by those who. when alive, would not have contributed. Quote Right
Quote Left Posthumous charities are the very essence of selfishness when bequeathed by those who, even alive, would part with nothing. Quote Right

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