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Like the winds that we come we know not whence and blow whither soever they list, the forces of society are derived from an obscure and distant origin. They arise before the date of philosophy, from the instincts, not the speculations of men.
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Philosopher Quotes Category: Scottish Philosopher Quotes Date of Birth: June 20, 1723 Date of Death: February 22, 1816 Nationality: Scottish Amazon: Adam Ferguson on Amazon |
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