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History Quotes - random


Glenn Beck | History Quotes
The hottest year in global [sic] history was 1934.
Joan Robinson
There is no such thing as a normal period of history. Normality is a fiction of economic textbooks.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
A page of history is worth a volume of logic.




Van Morrison
Van Morrison remains a singer who can be compared to no other in the history of modern popular music.
Ratu Joni Madraiwiwi
Remember that the actions of a few, with commitment, can alter the course of world history.
Robert Aumann | History Quotes
War has been with us ever since the dawn of civilization. Nothing has been more constant in history than war.
Kenneth Clark
Leonardo is the Hamlet of art history whom each of us must recreate for himself.
William Hazlitt
No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history.
Russell T Davies
Because it's the best idea ever invented in the history of the world!
Benjamin Disraeli
Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
Thomas L. Friedman | History Quotes
The historical debate is over. The answer is free-market capitalism.




Napoleon Bonaparte
If I had succeeded, I would have been the greatest man known to history.
David Cross
James Lipton: The most pompous arrogant failure in history.
Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant was the first hippie in history.
Barbara Tuchman
In individuals as in nations, contentment is silent, which tends to unbalance the historical record.
John Banville | History Quotes
Possibly the most perverse decision in the history of the award.
George William Curtis
While we read history we make history.
Barbara Tuchman
History is the unfolding of miscalculations.
Thomas Jefferson
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past, — so good night!
S. M. Stirling
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