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History Quotes - random - 100+ quotes


George Saintsbury | History Quotes
The Book of History is the Bible of Irony.
James Barr
The problem here is not so much a historical one, more a terminological and philosophical one.
John McAfee
History is sympathetic to its authors.




Robert Walpole
Anything but history, for history must be false.
Martin Buber
The prophet is appointed to oppose the kind, and even more: history.
Anonymous | History Quotes
History is written by the victors.
Jefferson Davis
Tradition usually rests upon something which men did know; history is often the manufacture of the mere liar.
Heydar Aliyev
Nakhchivan has an ancient history of statehood. This is Azerbaijan’s statehood history.
Cees Nooteboom
Every period in history has it's own punishments, and ours has a multitude.
Benazir Bhutto
It is not a sad day ... it is the darkest, gloomiest day in the history of this country.
"Peace through Strength," surely history's most exploded nostrum.




Oscar Wilde
Anybody can make history. Only a great man can write it.
Pieter Willem Botha
Our history is responsible for the differences in the South African way of life.
John Maynard Keynes
Perhaps it is historically true that no order of society ever perishes save by its own hand.
Lajos Kossuth
History is the revelation of providence.
Vladimir Lenin | History Quotes
History is moving in zig-zags and by roundabout ways.
Benjamin Disraeli
The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
Jose Rizal
Each one writes history according to his convenience.
David Cross
James Lipton: The most pompous arrogant failure in history.
Napoleon Bonaparte
If I had succeeded, I would have been the greatest man known to history.


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