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• To be ignorant of what happened before you were born is to be ever a child.
  For what is man's lifetime unless the memory of past events is woven with those of earlier times?...
• Economy is of itself a great revenue. -- Cicero
• Life without learning is death. -- Cicero
• Brevity is a great charm of eloquence. CICERO
• Ideals kill politicians, and politicians kill ideals.
• Politicians do it to everyone.
• Bedfellows make strange politicians.
• Brevity is not the soul of politicians.