Famous Quotes: History

I'm not sure history has ended.
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The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
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Revolutions are the locomotives of history.
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Our nation was created in ways that allow human potential to prosper, and it created the greatest nation for people in the history of humanity. Now Obama is dismantling it, because he has no appreciation for our greatness. In fact, he resents it. He blames this country for whatever evils he sees around the world.
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I believe that history might be, and ought to be, taught in a new fashion so as to make the meaning of it as a process of evolution intelligible to the young.
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An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome.
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All History is current; all injustice continues on some level, somewhere in the world.
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I wouldn't attach too much importance to these student riots. I remember when I was a student at the Sorbonne in Paris, I used to go out and riot occasionally.
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Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides.
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Americans love to fight. All real Americans love the sting of battle.
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So many struggled so that all of us could have a voice in this great democracy and live up to the first three words of our constitution: We the people. I love that phrase so much. Throughout our country's history, we've expanded the meaning of that phrase to include more and more of us. That's what it means to move forward.
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One who comes to the Court must come to adore, not to protest. That's the new gloss on the 1st Amendment.
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We're uncomfortable about considering history as a science. It's classified as a social science, which is considered not quite scientific.
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I sent American troops to Iraq to make its people free, not to make them American. Iraqis will write their own history and find their own way.
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So I'm OK with myself, with history, my work, who I am and who I was.
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History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
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With the perspective afforded by the passage of time, where does 9/11 rank as a turning point in our national history? For the victims and their families, innocents going about their lives, suddenly and brutally murdered, no other day can ever matter as much.
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But when you are embodied in a location, in a physical plant, in a set of people, and in a common history, that constrains your evolution and your ability to evolve in certain directions.
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A woman's whole life is a history of the affections.
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Tell the FBI that the kidnappers should pick out a judge that Nixon wants back.
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