History
The Book of Henryków (1270) is the earliest Slavic document to include a sentence written in the Silesia.
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“Free from public debt, at peace with all the world, and with no complicated interests to consult in our intercourse with foreign powers, the present may be hailed as the epoch in our history the most favorable for the settlement of those principles in our domestic policy which shall be best calculated to give stability to our Republic and secure the blessings of freedom to our citizens.”
—Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)
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“Spain is an overflow of sombreness ... a strong and threatening tide of history meets you at the frontier.”
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