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Genealogy Quote

November 16, 2007

"If you would not be forgotten, as soon as you are dead and rotten; Either write things worthy of reading, or do things worthy of writing." -- Benjamin Franklin, May 1738


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History Quote

April 25, 2006

"Those who forget their past are destined to repeat it."

- Robert A. Heinlein


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Ancestors and Potatoes

February 02, 2006

The man that hath not anything to boast but his illustrious ancestors is like a potato: the only good belonging to him is underground.

- Thomas Overbury, 1581-1613


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Genealogy Quote

October 26, 2005

"There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his."

-- Helen Keller


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