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Simon Bolivar | History Quotes
We have sewn the sea — Jesus Christ, Don Quixote and me: the three great fools of history...
Emil Cioran
Isn't history ultimately the result of our fear of boredom?
Wallace Stevens
All history is modern history.




Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is properly no history; only biography.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman.
Janio Quadros | History Quotes
Lincoln was one of history's greatest men, but Americans are not like him. He was a lonely exception.
Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant was the first hippie in history.
Thomas L. Friedman
The historical debate is over. The answer is free-market capitalism.
Alan Greenspan
History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums.
Dag Hammarskjold
Those who invoke history will certainly be heard by history. And they will have to accept its verdict.
Henry Miller | History Quotes
The history of the world is the history of a privileged few.




Martin Buber
The prophet is appointed to oppose the kind, and even more: history.
E. O. Wilson
If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
Edwin Lefevre
Nowhere does history indulge in repetitions so often or so uniformly as in Wall Street.
Simon Bolivar
In the course of history, there have been three radicals: Jesus Christ, Don Quixote, and... me.
Benazir Bhutto | History Quotes
It is not a sad day ... it is the darkest, gloomiest day in the history of this country.
Lucien Levy-Bruhl
The primitive mentality is a condition of the human mind, and not a stage in its historical development.
Mark Twain
Our most valuable and most instructive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India.
Benito Mussolini
Blood alone moves the wheels of history.
Dan Quayle
People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.


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