Quotes with adopts

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• The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of his adopted land.

  James Baldwin
  American writer (1924 - 1987)
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• The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them.

  Mark Twain
  American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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• The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them.

  Mark Twain
  American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• conservative
• himself
• rejects
• history
• vesture
• adopted

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