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For our part, we shall continue to work for the new dawn when all the Children of Abraham and their descendants are living together in the birthplace of their three great monotheistic religions, a life free from fear, a life free from want - a life in peace.


King Hussein I


#birthplace #children #continue #dawn #descendants

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


Lester B. Pearson


#descendants #products #racial

Perhaps most ridiculous of all is the suggestion that we 'keep' our radioactive garbage for the use of our descendants. This 'solution', I think, requires an immediate poll of the next 20,000 generations.


David R. Brower


#garbage #generations #i #i think #immediate

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

Actors have a magic gene within them - I think they're the finest descendants of rogues and vagabonds - and it's all too easily forgotten what the acting legacy is.


Julian Sands


#descendants #easily #finest #forgotten #gene

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

Liberalism, contrary to popular belief, is facing backward in considering the injustice of its ancestors. Conservatism, contrary to popular belief, is facing forward in considering the psychology of its descendants. Definitively, it seems in the modern world that neither side really knows which direction it's facing, and men of the sharpest judgment are simply turned off from picking either of the poisons.


Criss Jami


#backwards #clever #confusion #conservatism #conservative

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

The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.


Herbert Spencer


#future #man #must #parent #past

Your descendants shall gather your fruits.


Virgil


#fruits #gather #shall #your






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