James Monroe Quotes on History
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The mention of Greece fills the mind with the most exalted sentiments and arouses in our bosoms the best feelings of which our nature is capable.
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The American continents ... are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.
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If we look to the history of other nations, ancient or modern, we find no example of a growth so rapid, so gigantic, of a people so prosperous and happy.
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Never did a government commence under auspices so favorable, nor ever was success so complete.