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Robert A. Heinlein | History Quotes
The best things in history are accomplished by people who get “tired of being shoved around.”
William the Silent
In patriotic history William was the little David sent against the Spanish Goliath.
Frank Zappa
The things that were happening in 1955 were cosmic ... in terms of music history.




Anonymous
History shows that life is the cheapest commodity.
Shimon Peres
Historic justice has been done by killing Saddam.
Robert Anton Wilson | History Quotes
Horror is the natural reaction to the last 5,000 years of history.
Benito Mussolini
Blood alone moves the wheels of history.
Kenneth Waltz
To build a theory of international relations on accidents of geography and history is dangerous.
Derren Brown
The greatest dinner party guest in history…or the scariest man in Britain – The Guardian
Franz Kafka
The history of mankind is the instant between two strides taken by a traveler.
William Pfaff | History Quotes
The truth is that history constantly presents new problems in the guise of old.




George Bernard Shaw
In my view, Anglo-Irish history is for Englishmen to remember, for Irishmen to forget.
Saki
The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally.
Ad Reinhardt
The artists is responsible for his history and his nature, his history is part of his nature.
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.
Henry St John | History Quotes
They (Thucydides and Xenophon) maintained the dignity of history.
Edwin Lefevre
History repeats itself all the time on Wall Street.
Czeslaw Milosz
He who invokes history is always secure.
The dead will not rise to witness against him.
Camille Paglia
Sappho and Emily Dickinson are the only woman geniuses in poetic history.
Elie Wiesel
In Jewish history there are no coincidences.


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