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History Quotes - random - 100+ quotes


Sebouh Chouldjian | History Quotes
The loss of historical memory is restored in the very place where one has lost it.
Emil Cioran
That history just unfolds, independently of a specified direction, of a goal, no one is willing to admit.
Glenn Beck
The hottest year in global [sic] history was 1934.




Conor Oberst
As they take eye for an eye until no one can see,
we must stumble blindly forward, repeating history.
Kurt Vonnegut
George W. Bush has gathered around him upper-crust C-students who know no history or geography.
Koenraad Elst | History Quotes
The neologism ādivāsī constitutes one of the most successful disinformation campaigns in modern history.
John McCain
America is the greatest force for good in the history of the world.
Mark Riebling
The history of the CIA brims with inquiries that cowed our spies and ruined their careers.
Willa Cather
The history of every country begins in the heart of a man or a woman.
George Saintsbury
The Book of History is the Bible of Irony.
Cicero | History Quotes
Quidem concessum est rhetoribus ementiri in historiis ut aliquid dicere possint argutius.




Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is properly no history; only biography.
Karl Marx
[T]he great test [of history] has been decidedly against Marx and his theories of value and surplus value.
John Maynard Keynes
Perhaps it is historically true that no order of society ever perishes save by its own hand.
Leo Tolstoy
A king is history's slave.
Robert Walpole | History Quotes
Anything but history, for history must be false.
Saki
The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally.
Dan Quayle
People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
Walter Benjamin
History breaks down in images not into stories.
Mignon McLaughlin
The total history of almost anyone would shock almost everyone.


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