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When I look about me, I see everywhere hope, calm resolution, courage, enthusiasm to face all difficulties, to settle all problems. ... We do not anticipate, and we do not want, that any individuals should forget the land of their origin or their ancestors. Let them look to the past, but let them also look to the future; let them look to the land of their ancestors, but let them look also to the land of their children.

When I look about me, I see everywhere hope, calm resolution

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This quote emphasizes the importance of embracing both the past and the future. It suggests that while it is essential to honor one's origin and ancestors, it is equally important to focus on building a better future for upcoming generations. The quote also highlights the presence of hope, determination, and optimism in facing challenges and overcoming difficulties. It encourages individuals to hold onto their roots while simultaneously looking forward and actively working towards creating a promising future.

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