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The 1st Amendment protects the right to speak, not the right to spend.
Byron White 
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It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
Gertrude Stein
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Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.
Augustine Birrell
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History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
Edward Gibbon
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I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.
Charles de Gaulle
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The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
Woodrow Wilson
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