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History Quotes - random


William Pitt | History Quotes
It is a considerable fact in the history of the world, that he was for four years King of England.
Jefferson Davis
Tradition usually rests upon something which men did know; history is often the manufacture of the mere liar.
Skye Jethani
History has shown syncretism to the culture is a chronic ailment of the church.




John W. Gardner
History never looks like history when you are living through it.
Edwin Lefevre
Nowhere does history indulge in repetitions so often or so uniformly as in Wall Street.
Benazir Bhutto | History Quotes
It is not a sad day ... it is the darkest, gloomiest day in the history of this country.
James Clerk Maxwell
Maxwell's equations have had a greater impact on human history than any ten presidents.
Moses I. Finley
Historical explanation is not identical with moral judgment.
Arthur C. Clarke
The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.
Edmund Cooper
There is only the eternal serial moment of now. It contains the total pattern, the complete history.
Walter Benjamin | History Quotes
History breaks down in images not into stories.




Catherine of Aragon
Nature wronged her in making her a woman. But for her sex she could have surpassed all the heros of history.
Thomas Hardy
My argument is that War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
Aldo Leopold
The oldest task in human history: to live on a piece of land without spoiling it.
Thomas L. Friedman
The historical debate is over. The answer is free-market capitalism.
Roger Federer | History Quotes
Federer is the best player in history, no other player has ever had such quality.
Larry Niven
8) History never repeats itself.
Robert Anton Wilson
Horror is the natural reaction to the last 5,000 years of history.
Henry Parry Liddon
The history of the Church of Christ from the days of the Apostles has been a history of spiritual movements.
Steve Maraboli
No matter what your history has been, your destiny is what you create today. What are you going to create?


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