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Conor Oberst | History Quotes
As they take eye for an eye until no one can see,
we must stumble blindly forward, repeating history.
Gertrude Stein
Let me recite what history teaches. History teaches.
Tom Clancy
My wife will tell you I'm practically addicted to the History Channel ... and I read a lot of history.




Robert Penn Warren
More and more Emerson recedes grandly into history, as the future he predicted becomes a past.
Carl Hayden
No man in Senate history has wielded more influence with less oratory.
Don DeLillo | History Quotes
I think fiction recues history from its confusions.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Language is the archives of history...Language is fossil poetry.
Walter Benjamin
The nourishing fruit of the historically understood contains time as a precious but tasteless seed.
Penn Jillette
It's fair to say that the Bible contains equal amounts of fact, history, and pizza.
Thomas Jefferson
Blest is that nation whose silent course of happiness furnishes nothing for history to say.
Richard Brautigan | History Quotes
All of us have a place in history. Mine is clouds.




Alan Greenspan
History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums.
Ronald Reagan
In the Reagan years, more federal debt was added than in the entire prior history of the United States.
Colum McCann
The repeated lies become history, but they don't necessarily become the truth.
John Maynard Keynes
A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind.
Hastings Ismay | History Quotes
On the w:Festival of Britain, "We are consciously and deliberately determined to make history."
Bob Barr
Every American is hard-wired in history or experience to be libertarian about something.
Nayef Al-Rodan
The history of human civilisation is a history of mutual borrowings.
John Henry Cardinal Newman
To be deep in history is to cease to be a Protestant.
Alan Sugar
My history of lending money from banks is that they want to know the ins and outs of the backside of a duck.


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