So loud was the wailing of the women and children that there was not one man among us … - Hernando Cortes - Quotesmemo.com

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If you are in Brazil and you grew up in a right-wing dictatorship, you think Marxism is liberating. But if you grew up in Czechoslovakia, and the Soviet Union is controlling everything and killing people, then you think capitalism is liberating. Neither of those two things are true and it doesn't take a lot brains to understand this.

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So loud was the wailing of the women and children that there was not one man among us whose heart did not bleed at the sound.

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