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Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote. The relative positions to be assumed by man and woman in the working out of our civilization were assigned long ago by a higher intelligence than...

—Grover Cleveland

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You can’t be neutral on a moving train.

—Howard Zinn

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Islam adalah agama yang hidup, terus berkembang dan dapat memenuhi kebutuhan rohani dan intelektual jutaan umat manusia.

—Gustave E.

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The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past has ever changed and, in many instances, more rapidly.

—Jean Piaget

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Ready yourselves!’ Mullone heard himself say, which was strange, he thought, for he knew his men were prepared.A great cry came from beyond the walls that were punctuated by musket blasts and Mullone readied himself...

—David Cook

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Express yourself, Express your life, Express the Moment, Live the life.

—Jerril Thomas

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The glories of the past compensated for the imperfections of the present.

—Margaret MacMillan

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When every fact, every present or past phenomenon of that universe, every phase of present or past life therein, has been examined, classified, and co-ordinated with the rest, then the mission of science will be...

—Karl Pearson

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Time after time, history demonstrates that when people don’t want to believe something, they have enormous skills of ignoring it altogether.

—Jim Butcher

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Sunny held Kit, and Violet held Klaus, and for a minute the four castaways did nothing but weep, letting their tears run down their faces and into the sea, which some have said is nothing...

—Lemony Snicket

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History is rich knowledge, In your travel, learn the brief history of the place visited. .

—Lailah Gifty Akita

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What is the cause of historical events? Power. What is power? Power is the sum total of wills transferred to one person. On what condition are the willso fo the masses transferred to one person?...

—Leo Tolstoy

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Listen, she said, “cherubim have come to my planet before.””I know that. Where do you think I got my information?””What do you know about us?””I have heard that your host planet is shadowed, that it...

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By the death of Mr. O. Chanute the world has lost one whose labors had to an unusual degree influenced the course of human progress. If he had not lived the entire history of progress...

—O. Chanute

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Perhaps that is the greatest crime of conquest–that a civilization is denied the right to evolve beyond its own embarrassment.

—Neal Shusterman

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Thousands, if not millions, of people had exchanged life for the negation of life simply so that someone like me could have the pleasure of riding in a taxi. And now thousands more were throwing...

—Leonid Borodin

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A poet in history is divine, but a poet in the next room is a joke.

—Max Eastman

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Rome was mud and smoky skies; the rank smell of the Tiber and the exotically spiced cooking fires of a hundred different nationalities. Rome was white marble and gilding and heady perfumes; the blare of...

—Marion Zimmer

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History! Read it and weep!

—Kurt Vonnegut

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We’ve had many other instances in history where (governments) had to re-jig expenditures to make sure that they stayed on course. That may be the scenario they’re facing this spring,

—Mary Webb

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History is we, not them.

—John McLay

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Our goal is to calculate the masses and ages for these young stars, so that we can map their history and get a general scenario of the star formation in that region.

—Massimo Robberto

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Our nights are different. She falls asleep like someone yielding to the gentle tug of a warm tide, and floats with confidence till morning. I fall asleep more grudgingly, thrashing at the waves, either reluctant...

—Julian Barnes

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If history is written by the victors, conspiracy theory is typically written by the losers, and there were few greater losers in the revolution than the French church and especially the Jesuits.

—Mike Jay

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Barring anything, he’s going to finish one of four players in the history of the game with 30 (points), seven rebounds and six assists. And look at the company Michael (Jordan), Oscar (Robertson) and Jerry...

—Lawrence Frank

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Give me liberty or give me death.”[From a speech given at Saint John’s Church in Richmond, Virginia on March 23, 1775 to the Virginia House of Burgesses; as first published in print in 1817 in...

—Patrick Henry

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Is this, Miriam wonders, what they call the march of history? And even if she doesn’t fully understand, it doesn’t mean she can’t appreciate the need, the periodic need for some people to resort to...

—Peter Orner

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The known is finite, the unknown infinite; intellectually we stand on an islet in the midst of an illimitable ocean of inexplicability. Our business in every generation is to reclaim a little more land, to...

—Newton

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I was born in the age of “alas”.

—Pat Conroy

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The philosopher and historian George Santayana once remarked that those who do not know their history are doomed to repeat its mistakes. A perusal of some of the essays will reveal that this is not...

—Noel Sheehy

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History made when mindset changed.

—Toba Beta

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In Shanghai’s prime, no city in the Orient, or the world for that matter, could compare with it. At the peak of its spectacular career the swamp-ridden metropolis surely ranked as the most pleasure-mad, rapacious,...

—Stella Dong

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Confronted with the problems that characterize our herding culture, we are perhaps like the metaphorical man wounded by an arrow that the Buddha discussed with his students. He said that the man would be foolish...

—Will Tuttle

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Service without ideal of self . . . trains you to transcend all the artificial distinctions imposed by history and geography, and to realize that the human community is one and indivisible.

—Sathya Baba

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It’s nice to be a part of some history. Our team is a young team and we don’t have a lot of records set. That’s a lot of wins to put together in this league....

—Tomas Vokoun

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And yet, Lacedaemonians, you still delay, and fail to see that peace stays longest with those, who are not more careful to use their power justly than to show their determination not to submit to...

—Thucydides

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…Amar was made conscious in an instant of a presence in the air, something which had been there all the time, but which he had never isolated and identified. The thing was in him, he...

—Paul Bowles

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We are thrilled to report the best quarter in Apple’s history. We are working on more wonderful products for 2006, and I can’t wait to see what our customers think of them.

—Steve Jobs

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Many guilty consciences have been created by the slave trade. Europeans know that they carried on the slave trade, and Africans are aware that the trade would have been impossible if certain Africans did not...

—Walter Rodney

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Ialways think it’s funny when Indians celebrate Thanksgiving. I mean, sure, the Indians and Pilgrims were best friends during the first Thanksgiving, but a few years later, the Pilgrims were shooting Indians.So I’m never quite...

—Sherman Alexie

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Yes, I know, it’s not the truth, but in a great history little truths can be altered so that the greater truth emerges.

—Umberto Eco

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It’s very important that people take back their minds and that people analyse our dilemma in the context of the entire human story from the descent onto the grassland to our potential destiny as citizens...

—Terence McKenna

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The claim at the heart of this book has been carefully researched by several generations of scholars and is orthodox in academic circles, if not beyond. Christians under the Roman Empire were neither constantly persecuted...

—Teresa Morgan

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History was ignorant and had a mean streak, so it tended to repeat.

—Raymond L.

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The only people who really think they have seen something new are those whose experience is limited or whose vision can’t penetrate beneath the surface of things. Because something is recent, they think it is...

—Warren W.

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Like all religious people, Christians repress, remember, and retell their core stories selectively. They emphasize this episode at the expense of that episode, in keeping with their own biases and the preoccupations of their times.

—Stephen R. Prothero

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You don’t rewrite it, censor it, or edit it, to suit some warped view you have of the past and your own present.

—V.T. Davy

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Men die in battle; women die in childbirth.

—Philippa Gregory

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My history is my step to future , whatever the history was full of garbage, but I can get over it and get to the TOP with my History

—Ahmed Farrag

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I have no problem in moving a date one way or another or coming up with a subplot that gets my characters in (or out) of a fix more rambunctiously than the extant records show.

—Sara Sheridan

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