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When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary.

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Thomas Paine

American Revolutionary leader and pamphleteer (born in England) who supported the American colonist's fight for independence and supported the French Revolution (1737-1809). Also the Author of Common Sense, a book about the thirteen colonies and Great Britain.

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    Wenn wir für die Nachwelt planen, sollten wir uns daran erinnern, dass Tugend nicht erblich ist.

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