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“Let patriotism have its high days and freedom its monuments, and let the triumphs of navigators and generals be annually observed; but surely, beyond all these, a season that stands for as much to the race as Easter does may well be remembered each year with songs and flowers and with every mark of gratitude and of loftiest jubilation.”

Years Wells May Doe Song Race Flower Gratitude Seasons Mark Triumph Remembered Easter Monument Navigators Jubilation

Author:George Horace Lorimer

“Nothing is born of nothing, least of all knowledge, modernity, or enlightened thought; progress is made in tiny surges, in successive laps, like an endless relay race. But there are links without which nothing would be passed on, and for that reason, they deserve the gratitude of all who benefited from them.”

Made Reason Would Be Born Race Progress Gratitude Deserve Tiny Endless Enlightened Links Lap Modernity Relays Relay Races

Book:Origins: A Memoir

Source: Origins: A Memoir

“A man may be ungrateful, but the human race is not so.”

Men Humans May Race Gratitude Human Race Ungrateful

Author:John Milton

“Planetary democracy does not yet exist but our global civilization is already preparing a place for it. It is the very Earth we inhabit linked with Heaven above us. Only in this setting can the mutuality and the commonality of the human race be newly created with reverence and gratitude for that which transcends each of us and all of us together.”

Humans Doe Earth Together Heaven Race Democracy Gratitude Civilization Setting Settings Human Race Reverence Preparing Linked Commonality

Author:Vaclav Havel

“Whoever has lived long enough to find out what life is, knows how deep a debt of gratitude we owe to Adam, the first great benefactor of our race. He brought death into the world.”

Knows World Life Firsts Long Enough Life Is Death Race Know How Dying Gratitude Debt Adam Benefactors Debt Of Gratitude

Author:Mark Twain

“I am of the African race, and in the colour which is natural to them of the deepest dye; and it is under a sense of the most profound gratitude to the Supreme Ruler of the Universe.”

God Science Universe Black Natural Race Gratitude Profound Supreme Colour Rulers African Race

Author:Benjamin Banneker

“This race is never grateful: from the first, One fills their cup at supper with pure wine, Which back they give at cross-time on a sponge, In bitter vinegar.”

Giving Firsts Race Gratitude Pure Crosses Grateful Wine Bitter Cups Supper Sponges Vinegar Supper Time

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Illustrated)

“As individuals, as families, as neighbors, as members of one community, people of all races and political views are usually decent, kind, compassionate. But in large corporations or governments, when great power accumulates in their hands, some become monsters even with good intentions.”

Source: Dark Rivers of the Heart: A Novel