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fore·fa·thers

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  1. List of paraphrases for "forefathers":

    ancestors, forebears, great-grandfathers, predecessors, fathers, forbears

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  1. Lia Rensin:

    You've got this fundamental theory that the United States has notchanged at all in 250-plus years, that we are still white supremacists because we are descendants of our forefathers, and then you have violence ... as the means of change, ...It's very clearly indoctrination, and because of that, they're completely subverting the parental role.

  2. David Jolly:

    His brutal, bullying bigotry runs contrary to the very principles our forefathers fought so hard to defend.

  3. Theodore Roosevelt:

    Every man among us is more fit to meet the duties and responsibilities of citizenship because of the perils over which, in the past, the nation has triumphed; because of the blood and sweat and tears, the labor and the anguish, through which, in the days that have gone, our forefathers moved on to triumph.

  4. Liakot Ali:

    If necessary, the people will sacrifice their lives to save their forefathers home and land.

  5. The Hill reported.Jon Voight:

    This job is not easy, for he's battling the left and their absurd words of destruction, our nation has been built on the solid ground from our forefathers, and there is a moral code of duty that has been passed on from President Lincoln.


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