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Nayef Al-Rodan | History Quotes
The history of human civilisation is a history of mutual borrowings.
John Acton (Lord Acton)
Truth is the only merit that gives dignity and worth to history.
Robert Kocharyan
The Genocide is not a matter for historians.




William Lyon Mackenzie King
If some countries have too much history, we have too much geography.
Joseph Stalin
History shows that there are no invincible armies and that there never have been.
Alan Greenspan | History Quotes
History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums.
John Maynard Keynes
Ideas shape the course of history.
James Joyce
History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
Norman Cousins
History is a vast early warning system.
Marshall McLuhan
The anguish of the third dimension is given its first verbal manifestation in poetic history in King Lear.
Anatole Broyard | History Quotes
The contents of someone's bookcase are part of his history, like an ancestral portrait.




John McCain
America is the greatest force for good in the history of the world.
Wallace Stevens
All history is modern history.
Arthur Kemp
[History]... is nothing else but the rise and disappearance of races.
Simon Bolivar
We have sewn the sea — Jesus Christ, Don Quixote and me: the three great fools of history...
John Maynard Keynes | History Quotes
A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind.
Simon Bolivar
I’ve been plowing in the sea. Jesus Christ, Don Quixote and I — the three great mavericks of history.
Jose Rizal
Each one writes history according to his convenience.
Adolf Hitler
Politics is history in the making.
Karl Marx
[T]he great test [of history] has been decidedly against Marx and his theories of value and surplus value.


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