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We are all descendants of Adam, and we are all products of racial miscegenation.


Lester B. Pearson


#descendants #products #racial

Six decades ago, as Mao's Communists seized power, the question in Washington was, 'Who lost China?' Now, as his capitalist descendants stand astride the world stage and Washington worries about decline, it seems to be, 'Who lost America?'


Eric Liu


#ago #america #astride #capitalist #china

One can easily classify all works of fiction either as descendants of the Iliad or of the Odyssey.


Raymond Queneau


#descendants #easily #either #fiction #iliad

Distinguished ancestors shed a powerful light on their descendants, and forbid the concealment either of their merits or of their demerits.


Sallust


#concealment #descendants #distinguished #either #forbid

I'm really convinced that our descendants a century or two from now will look back at us with the same pity that we have toward the people in the field of science two centuries ago.


John Templeton


#back #centuries #century #convinced #descendants

Descendants of New England pioneers are proud of their ancestry and glad to proclaim the fact that so far as the United States are concerned, New England is in deed the cradle of religious liberty.


Paul Harris


#concerned #cradle #deed #descendants #england

John Ashcroft is not a patriot, John Ashcroft is a descendant of Joseph McCarthy.


Howard Dean


#descendant #john #john ashcroft #joseph #mccarthy

Diaspora starts about a thousand years from now. Most of human civilisation has moved inside computers; essentially, a major branch of our descendants consists of conscious software.


Greg Egan


#branch #civilisation #computers #conscious #consists

America is not nearly done. We're only in the beginning. Who knows who we will be? Who knows... what color we will be? It is all something that, maybe, our descendants - if they survive that long - will see.


Alice Walker


#beginning #color #descendants #done #in the beginning

If our future generations were much wilier than us, then it might be them who have led us all this time, to make decisions which fit to their pre-existence, left us live in the world of uncertainty or by faith.


Toba Beta


#faith #future #uncertainty #faith






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