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ABORIGINIES, N. Persons Of Little Worth Found Cumbering The Soil Of A Newly Discovered Country.
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ABORIGINIES, n. Persons of little worth found cumbering the soil of a
newly discovered country. They soon cease to cumber; they fertilize.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
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UNIVERSALIST, n. One who forgoes the advantage of a Hell for persons of another faith.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
REPOSE, v.i. To cease from troubling. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary
IMMIGRANT, n. An unenlightened person who thinks one country better than another.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
VOTE, n. The instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
DIPLOMACY, n. The patriotic art of lying for one's country.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
ACCORD, n. Harmony. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary
IMPUNITY, n. Wealth. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary
TRUCE, n. Friendship. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary
Hospitality, n. The virtue which induces us to feed and lodge certain persons who are not in need of food and lodging.
-- Ambrose Bierce "The Devil's Dictionary...