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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
First Inaugural Address of Franklin D. Roosevelt · 1933
The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.
The Communist Manifesto · 1848
1888
Second Inaugural Address of Abraham Lincoln · 1865
For the loser now will be later to win, For the times they are a-changin'.
The Times They Are a-Changin' (song) · 1964
Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
Anna Karenina · 1877
First Inaugural Address of Abraham Lincoln · 1861
Inaugural Address of John F. Kennedy · 1961
Declaration of Independence
1776
Constitution of the United States
1787
The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity.
The Second Coming · 1920
Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never is, but always to be blessed.
An Essay on Man · 1733