Quotes with inherits

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• Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own fortune, and he inherits his own past.

  ― Francis Herbert Hedge
  British philosopher (1846 - 1924)
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• The very existence of government at all, infers inequality. The citizen who is preferred to office becomes the superior to those who are not, so long as he is the repository of power, and the child inherits the wealth of the parent as a controlling law of society.

  ― James Fenimore Cooper
  American writer (1789 - 1851)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• controlling
• inequality
• repository
• superior
• becomes
• society

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