""The pattern established at the outset has remained to this day, and the Spaniards still do nothing save tear the natives to shreds, murder them and inflict upon them untold misery, suffering and distress, tormenting, harrying and persecuting them mercilessly." According to Las Casas, atrocities continued unabated in the Americas, even half a century after the discovery."

-- Bartolome de las Casas

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“I've never been a cocky individual, but I am very confident.”
“High expectations are the key to everything.”
“Achieving the summit of a mountain was tangible, immutable, concrete. The incumbent hazards lent the activity a seriousness of purpose that was sorely missing from the rest of my life. I thrilled in the fresh perspective that came from the tipping the ordinary plane of existence on end.”
“Local competing businesses were thereby losing revenue.”
“If I love you, is that a fact or a weapon?”
“Every Left-wing hysteria of my lifetime has turned out to be untrue. Every single one”
“You start out playing in kitchens, and you end up playing in kitchens.”

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