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History Quotes - page 11


To be deep in history is to cease to be a Protestant.
Don DeLillo
I think fiction recues history from its confusions.
Fidel Castro
Condemn me, it does not matter: history will absolve me.




William Pitt
It is a considerable fact in the history of the world, that he was for four years King of England.
Walter Benjamin
History breaks down in images not into stories.
Walter Benjamin | History Quotes
The nourishing fruit of the historically understood contains time as a precious but tasteless seed.
Simon Bolivar
Jesus Christ, Don Quixote and I: three greatest fools of history.
Simon Bolivar
The three greatest fools of History have been Jesus Christ, Don Quixote . . . and me!
Simon Bolivar
In the course of history, there have been three radicals: Jesus Christ, Don Quixote, and... me.
Norman Borlaug
"Some credit him with saving more human lives than any other person in history."
Simon Bolivar | History Quotes
We have sewn the sea — Jesus Christ, Don Quixote and me: the three great fools of history...




Simon Bolivar
I’ve been plowing in the sea. Jesus Christ, Don Quixote and I — the three great mavericks of history.
Pieter Willem Botha
Our history is responsible for the differences in the South African way of life.
Norman Cousins
History is a vast early warning system.
Simon Bolivar
The three greatest idiots in history, have been Jesus Christ, Don Quixote, and myself.
Kim Stanley Robinson | History Quotes
Historical analogy is the last refuge of people who can't grasp the current situation.
Edward Gibbon
The captain of the Hampshire grenadiers...has not been useless to the historian of the Roman Empire.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The darkest page in history is the persecutions of woman.
Van Morrison
Van Morrison remains a singer who can be compared to no other in the history of modern popular music.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman.


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