![[Vice chairman of Barbour] Helen [Barbour] and I realized that I come from the same village that her ancestor John Barbour came from, who created Barbour. It just seemed like such a great connection.](/assets/img/quote-photos/vice-chairman-of-barbour-helen-barbour-and-i-realized-that-i-come-from-the-sa.jpg)
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As he was doing it, he was saying maybe these are some of my ancestors and my people here. It really was something for him. Shirley Gritz
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My ancestors didn't come over in the Mayflower -- they met the boat. Will Rogers
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My generation, our generation, isn't so much concerned with where you're from. We don't have as much of a connection, a feel for the politics of our ancestors ... we are losing the idea of separate identities between the North and South.
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I realize many of my ancestors fought so I could have the opportunities I have today, and I appreciate them for the sacrifices they made for us.
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Is this a horrible future? Or actually a return to what we've always had in the past? Think of old villages. Everybody knew everything about everybody else. Strangers were intimidating and worrisome. This will be like the village our ancestors grew up in, only with 7 billion people. David Brin
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It's interesting to think that my ancestors used to live in the trees, like apes, until finally they got the nerve to head out onto the plains, where some were probably hit by cars
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In the modern era, Jewish sovereignty over the land of our ancestors is a relatively short phenomenon. From the time of the successful Maccabean revolt to the Roman annexation in 63 BC constitutes about 100 years of Jewish rule. Combined with Israel's independence in 1948, this is about 160 years of effective sovereignty. Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
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We're trying to help people understand that people come here for the same reason that our ancestors did: opportunity.
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We should never forget that all of our ancestors were once strangers here.
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I realized, "Oh my god, this is an enormous play [ "All the Way" ]. And it's almost all me. Big. big chunks of speeches, speeches, speeches." And I started to panic. Bryan Cranston