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Shashi Tharoor | History Quotes
The British are the only people in history crass enough to have made revolutionaries out of Americans.
Mark Riebling
The history of the CIA brims with inquiries that cowed our spies and ruined their careers.
Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach
The history of philosophical system is the picture gallery of reason.




Stephanie Zacharek
This sprawling epic is as lively as a natural history museum diorama.
Arthur Ransome
What's hit's history: what's missed's mystery.
Lucian | History Quotes
In history, nothing fabulous can be agreeable.
Willa Cather
The history of every country begins in the heart of a man or a woman.
Nayef Al-Rodan
The history of human civilisation is a history of mutual borrowings.
George Saintsbury
The Book of History is the Bible of Irony.
Tommy Lee
I find that doing the drums last, coming from a drum history, really works well for me.
Len Deighton | History Quotes
Progress is man’s indifference to the lessons of history.




E. Lee Spence
My drug of choice is historical research.
Steve Lyons
Pudge is so old, they didn't have history class when he went to school.
Eugene V. Debs
When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong.
Arthur Kemp
[History]... is nothing else but the rise and disappearance of races.
Robert A. Heinlein | History Quotes
Does history record any case in which the majority was right?
Michael E. Brown
I may go down in history as the guy who killed Pluto.
Gustavo Gutierrez
The future of history belongs to the poor and exploited.
Derren Brown
The greatest dinner party guest in history…or the scariest man in Britain – The Guardian
Sebouh Chouldjian
The loss of historical memory is restored in the very place where one has lost it.


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