"Sic tempora verti cernimus atque illas adsumere robora gentes, concidere has."
— Time

January 1, 1970

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Times are upset, we see, and nations rise To strength and greatness, others fail and fall. — Ovid, Metamorphoses (Transformations), Book XV, lines 420–422 (trans. A. D. Melville)