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John Maynard Keynes | History Quotes
A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind.
James Fenton
Poetry carries its history within it, and it is oral in its origins,its transmission was oral.
Jose Saramago
Ah, who will write the history of what might have been?




Benazir Bhutto
It is not a sad day ... it is the darkest, gloomiest day in the history of this country.
Laurence Sterne
The history of a soldier's wound beguiles the pain of it.
Oscar Wilde | History Quotes
The one duty we owe to history is to rewrite it.
Thomas Carlyle
Happy the people whose annals are blank in history books!
Camille Paglia
The spiritual history of the Sixties has yet to be written.
Abraham Lincoln
Now let it be written in history and on Mr. Lincoln's tombstone: "He died an unbeliever."
Elie Wiesel
In Jewish history there are no coincidences.
Benjamin Disraeli | History Quotes
Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.




Thomas L. Friedman
The historical debate is over. The answer is free-market capitalism.
Romain Gary
There is more to Jewish history than Auschwitz.
Richard Nixon
The greatest honor history can bestow is the title of peacemaker.
Karl Marx
To discover the various use of things is the work of history.
Terry Eagleton | History Quotes
History works itself out by an inevitable internal logic.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
One of the most extraordinary men in history.
James Joyce
History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
Frank Zappa
The things that were happening in 1955 were cosmic ... in terms of music history.
Thomas Jefferson
Blest is that nation whose silent course of happiness furnishes nothing for history to say.


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