Ancestry Quotes

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• One who is proud of ancestry is like a turnip; there is nothing good of him but that which is underground Samuel Butler
  Author: Samuel Butler Quotes

  Keywords: ancestry :: but :: good :: him :: is :: like :: nothing :: of :: one :: proud :: that :: there :: turnip :: underground :: which

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• He who boasts of his ancestry praises the merits of another Seneca
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  Keywords: ancestry :: another :: boasts :: he :: his :: merits :: of :: praises :: the :: who

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• A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours. William Ralph Inge
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  Keywords: about :: ancestry :: and :: by :: common :: delusion :: hatred :: is :: its :: nation :: neighbours :: of :: society :: united

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• When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth. Alex Haley
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  Keywords: about :: ancestry :: and :: are :: earth :: every :: family :: lineage :: on :: person :: start :: talking :: when :: you

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• Unite all people of African ancestry of the world to one great body to establish a country and absolute government of their own. Marcus Garvey
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  Keywords: absolute :: african :: all :: ancestry :: and :: body :: country :: establish :: government :: great :: of :: one :: own :: people :: the :: their :: to :: unite :: world

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• So what we can answer [as geneticists] is questions about biology, about biological ancestry. But to make any sense of that historically we have to contextualize it -- the archaeology, the linguistic pattern, even the climatology, Spencer Wells
  Author: Spencer Wells Quotes

  Keywords: about :: ancestry :: answer :: any :: archaeology :: as :: biological :: biology :: but :: can :: climatology :: contextualize :: even :: geneticists :: have :: historically :: is :: it :: linguistic :: make :: of :: pattern :: questions :: sense :: so :: that :: the :: to :: we :: what

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• I wasn`t trying to work out my own ancestry. I was trying to get people to feel slavery. I was trying to get across the kind of emotional and psychological stones that slavery threw at people. Amit Singh
  Author: Amit Singh Quotes

  Keywords: across :: ancestry :: and :: at :: emotional :: feel :: get :: kind :: my :: of :: out :: own :: people :: psychological :: slavery :: stones :: that :: the :: threw :: to :: trying :: was :: wasn :: work

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• Descendants of New England pioneers are proud of their ancestry and glad to proclaim the fact that so far as the United States are concerned, New England is in deed the cradle of religious liberty. Paul Harris
  Author: Paul Harris Quotes

  Keywords: ancestry :: and :: are :: as :: concerned :: cradle :: deed :: descendants :: england :: fact :: far :: glad :: in :: is :: liberty :: new :: of :: pioneers :: proclaim :: proud :: religious :: so :: states :: that :: the :: their :: to :: united

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• A lot of my fondness for music came from them, and no doubt from their Welsh and Irish ancestry, too. When I reached 12, I finally knew I wanted to be a singer. Hayley Westenra
  Author: Hayley Westenra Quotes

  Keywords: 12 :: ancestry :: and :: be :: came :: doubt :: finally :: fondness :: for :: from :: irish :: knew :: lot :: music :: my :: no :: of :: reached :: singer :: their :: them :: to :: too :: wanted :: welsh :: when

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• The man who has nothing to boast of but his illustrious ancestry is like the potato - the best part under ground. Adrienne Gusoff
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  Keywords: ancestry :: best :: boast :: but :: ground :: has :: his :: illustrious :: is :: like :: man :: nothing :: of :: part :: potato :: the :: to :: under :: who

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• A nation is a society united by delusions about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbors. Agost Benard
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  Keywords: about :: ancestry :: and :: by :: common :: delusions :: hatred :: is :: its :: nation :: neighbors :: of :: society :: united

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