Quotes with forerunner

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• In some of the middle colonies the towns and counties were both active and had a relation with each other which was the forerunner of the present system of local government in the Western States.

  Albert Bushnell Hart
  American historian, writer, and editor (1854 - 1943)
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• The odious and disgusting aristocracy of wealth is built upon the ruins of all that is good in chivalry or republicanism; and luxury is the forerunner of a barbarism scarcely capable of cure.

  Percy Bysshe Shelley
  English poet (1792 - 1822)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• republicanism
• government
• disgusting
• barbarism
• scarcely
• capable

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