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Hermann Goring | History Quotes
We will go down in history either as the world's greatest statesmen or its worst villains.
George Bernard Shaw
In my view, Anglo-Irish history is for Englishmen to remember, for Irishmen to forget.
Joan Robinson
There is no such thing as a normal period of history. Normality is a fiction of economic textbooks.




George Henry Lewes
The history of the race is but that of the individual "writ large".
Celia Green
The only important thing to realise about history is that it all took place in the last five minutes.
O. Henry | History Quotes
History is bright and fiction dull with homely men who have charmed women.
Tony Buzan
The world is historically mentally illiterate.
Ha-Joon Chang
History is on the side of the regulators.
Lucien Levy-Bruhl
The primitive mentality is a condition of the human mind, and not a stage in its historical development.
Fidel Castro
Condemn me, it does not matter: history will absolve me.
Moses I. Finley | History Quotes
Historical explanation is not identical with moral judgment.




Robert Anton Wilson
Horror is the natural reaction to the last 5,000 years of history.
Simon Bolivar
The three greatest fools of History have been Jesus Christ, Don Quixote . . . and me!
Fred Astaire
The history of dance on film begins with Astaire.
Richard Dawkins
Religion is the most inflammatory enemy-labelling device in history.
Gustavo Gutierrez | History Quotes
The complete encounter with the Lord will mark an end to history, but it will take place in history.
Elie Wiesel
In Jewish history there are no coincidences.
Robert A. Heinlein
The best things in history are accomplished by people who get “tired of being shoved around.”
Steve Turner
In the whole history of the sea, there is little to equal the wonderful behavior of these humble players.
Benito Mussolini
Blood alone moves the wheels of history.


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