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Stephen R. Lawhead | History Quotes
You’re changing the course of history. I thought that sort of thing was strictly forbidden.
Henry St John
They (Thucydides and Xenophon) maintained the dignity of history.
Robert Heilbroner
History, as it comes into our daily lives, is charged with surprise and shock.




H. L. Mencken
Historian — An unsuccessful novelist.
Hermann Goring
We will go down in history either as the world's greatest statesmen or its worst villains.
Elie Wiesel | History Quotes
In Jewish history there are no coincidences.
Celia Green
The only important thing to realise about history is that it all took place in the last five minutes.
Kurt Vonnegut
George W. Bush has gathered around him upper-crust C-students who know no history or geography.
Edmund Cooper
Historically, the developement of machines had amplified man's ability to destroy.
Heydar Aliyev
Nakhchivan has an ancient history of statehood. This is Azerbaijan’s statehood history.
Lucian | History Quotes
In history, nothing fabulous can be agreeable.




Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The darkest page in history is the persecutions of woman.
O. Henry
History is bright and fiction dull with homely men who have charmed women.
Antonio Gramsci
History is at once freedom and necessity.
Steve Lyons
Pudge is so old, they didn't have history class when he went to school.
Alexander Pope | History Quotes
Histories are more full of Examples of the Fidelity of dogs than of Friends.
Stephanie Zacharek
This sprawling epic is as lively as a natural history museum diorama.
Frank Zappa
The things that were happening in 1955 were cosmic ... in terms of music history.
Moses I. Finley
Historical explanation is not identical with moral judgment.
Robert Penn Warren
More and more Emerson recedes grandly into history, as the future he predicted becomes a past.


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