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Quote from Henry David Thoreau,

"I came into this world, not chiefly to make this a good place to live in, but to live in it, be it good or bad. "



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Henry David Thoreau (more quotes by Henry David Thoreau or books by/about Henry David Thoreau)


(1817-1862) American author, poet, philosopher, polymath, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, and transcendentalist

Source:

Civil Disobedience (1849)

Categories:

Freedom, Law, Slavery

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