Jan 8, 2009

Famous Quotes | There are two things that seem...

There are two things that seem to be at the bottom of our constitutions; one is a continual tendency towards politics; the other is family pride; and it is strange how these two feelings run through all of us. - Henry Brooks Adams Attribution: Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918), U.S. historian. Letter, November 3, 1858, to Charles Francis Adams Jr.. Letters, Vol. 1, p. 5, ed. Worthington Chauncy Ford, Houghton Mifflin (1930).

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