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Friedrich Schlegel | History Quotes
Der Historiker ist ein rückwärtsgekehrter Prophet.
Michael E. Brown
I may go down in history as the guy who killed Pluto.
Elie Wiesel
I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.




William Pitt
It is a considerable fact in the history of the world, that he was for four years King of England.
Ronald Reagan
History teaches that wars begin when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.
Pieter Willem Botha | History Quotes
Our history is responsible for the differences in the South African way of life.
Arthur Kemp
[History]... is nothing else but the rise and disappearance of races.
Christopher Hitchens
David Irving is not just a Fascist historian. He is also a great historian of Fascism.
George Bernard Shaw
In my view, Anglo-Irish history is for Englishmen to remember, for Irishmen to forget.
Derren Brown
The greatest dinner party guest in history…or the scariest man in Britain – The Guardian
Theodor Mommsen | History Quotes
History is neither written nor made without love or hate.




Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant was the first hippie in history.
Sebouh Chouldjian
The loss of historical memory is restored in the very place where one has lost it.
Fiona Apple
I don't have a big thing about leaving my mark or being historic.
Adolf Hitler
Politics is history in the making.
Vladimir Lenin | History Quotes
History is moving in zig-zags and by roundabout ways.
Stephen Covey
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
Lucian
The historian's one task is to tell the thing as it happened.
Simon Bolivar
We have sewn the sea — Jesus Christ, Don Quixote and me: the three great fools of history...
Christopher Hitchens
[I am persuaded by] the materialist conception of history.


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