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History Quotes - random


Dan Quayle | History Quotes
People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
Simon Bolivar
I’ve been plowing in the sea. Jesus Christ, Don Quixote and I — the three great mavericks of history.
Walter Benjamin
The nourishing fruit of the historically understood contains time as a precious but tasteless seed.




Robert Heilbroner
History, as it comes into our daily lives, is charged with surprise and shock.
Richard Dawkins
Religion is the most inflammatory enemy-labelling device in history.
Zinedine Zidane | History Quotes
Zidane is one of the greatest players in history, a truly magnificent player.
Gustavo Gutierrez
The complete encounter with the Lord will mark an end to history, but it will take place in history.
John McCain
America is the greatest force for good in the history of the world.
Benjamin Disraeli
Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
Gustave Flaubert
Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.
Edward R. Murrow | History Quotes
Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.




Jack Kevorkian
When history looks back, it will prove what I'll die knowing.
Leo Tolstoy
A king is history's slave.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
A page of history is worth a volume of logic.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The darkest page in history is the persecutions of woman.
Eamon de Valera | History Quotes
All history is man's efforts to realise ideals.
Steve Turner
In the whole history of the sea, there is little to equal the wonderful behavior of these humble players.
Gertrude Stein
It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
Thomas Carlyle
History is the essence of innumerable biographies.
Emil Cioran
That history just unfolds, independently of a specified direction, of a goal, no one is willing to admit.


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