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As though there were a tieAnd obligation to posterity.We get them, bear them, breed, and nurse:What has posterity done for us.That we, lest they their rights should lose,Should trust our necks to gripe of noose?

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What has poster'ty done for us,That we, lest they their rights should lose,Should trust our necks to gripe of noose?

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— John Trumbull, McFingal, Canto II, line 121.

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