"Your ancestors came to Macedonia and the rest of Hellas [Greece] and did us great harm, though we had done them no prior injury. I have been appointed leader of the Greeks, and wanting to punish the Persians I have come to Asia, which I took from you."

-- Alexander the Great

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“I don't think anything is forever, but when my kids tell me they love me, that's forever.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We have this wonderful capacity in America to Hitlerize people. We had Hitler, and since Hitler we've had about 20 of them. Khrushchev and Mao and of course Stalin, and for a little while Gadhafi was our Hitler.”

Source : Source: www.learntoquestion.com
“Luxuries unfit us for returning to hardships easily endured before.”

Source : Mary Mapes Dodge (2012). “Hans Brinker”, p.205, Simon and Schuster
“I am a geek dad, believe me. I've got my iPad with me; I've got my iPhone 4; I've got my Xbox. I love technology and I want to feel like I'm living in the future, and these devices help me feel that way.”

Source : "Voice of Geek: an interview with Dee Bradley Baker". Interview with John Booth, www.wired.com. August 27, 2010.
“It's a new year, new year, new money, money!”
“The public library is a center of public happiness first, of public education next.”

Source : John Cotton Dana (2012). “A Library Primer”, p.16, tredition
“I think people who truly can live a life in music are telling the world, â€˜You can have my love, you can have my smiles. Forget the bad parts, you donâ€™t need them. Just take the music, the goodness, because itâ€™s the very best, and itâ€™s the part I give most willingly”
“It was not long before English Law took the one step needed to produce the modern scheme of legal remedies. And when it did, it used the Writ of Trespass as the starting point.”

Source : Edward Jenks (1922). “A Short History of English Law: From the Earliest Times to the End of the Year 1919”

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