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History Quotes - random


Felix Frankfurter | History Quotes
The history of liberty has largely been the history of the observance of procedural safeguards.
Jefferson Davis
Tradition usually rests upon something which men did know; history is often the manufacture of the mere liar.
Elie Wiesel
I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.




Christopher Hitchens
"Peace through Strength," surely history's most exploded nostrum.
Subhash Kak
History is scraps of evidence joined by the glue of imagination.
Robert Kocharyan | History Quotes
The Genocide is not a matter for historians.
Stephen R. Lawhead
You’re changing the course of history. I thought that sort of thing was strictly forbidden.
Barbara Tuchman
In individuals as in nations, contentment is silent, which tends to unbalance the historical record.
William Bill Kristol
Very few wars in American history were prepared better or more throughly than this one by this president.
Lajos Kossuth
History is the revelation of providence.
John Updike | History Quotes
There is very little thanks in history. Dog eat dog.




Friedrich Schlegel
Der Historiker ist ein rückwärtsgekehrter Prophet.
Zinedine Zidane
Zidane is one of the greatest players in history, a truly magnificent player.
Greil Marcus
Van Morrison remains a singer who can be compared to no other in the history of modern popular music.
Larry Niven
8) History never repeats itself.
Thomas Jefferson | History Quotes
Blest is that nation whose silent course of happiness furnishes nothing for history to say.
Jim Goad
I can’t appreciate someone else’s history if I’m forced to reject and feel ashamed about mine.
Richard Dawkins
Religion is the most inflammatory enemy-labelling device in history.
Carl Hayden
No man in Senate history has wielded more influence with less oratory.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
A page of history is worth a volume of logic.


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