History Quotes
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History repeats itself in the large because human nature changes with geological leisureliness.
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Man has always learned from the past. After all, you can't learn history in reverse!
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Your personal history is a part of what happens with your hands and your head as you play music.
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There's a slippery slope in regard to authority. If you say that the history in Genesis is not true, then you can just take man's ideas as true. When you go outside of Scripture, why shouldn't you just reinterpret what marriage means? So our emphasis is on the slippery slope regarding authority.
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The thing I hate the most about advertising is that it attracts all the bright, creative and ambitious young people, leaving us mainly with the slow and self-obsessed to become our artists.. Modern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to say so little.
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When Eric Cantor lost, being the only majority leader in history to lose a primary, that was pretty - and still is - earth-shattering in Virginia and across the country.
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Though most people love to look at the games of the great attacking masters, some of the most successful players in history have been the quiet positional players. They slowly grind you down by taking away your space, tying up your pieces, and leaving you with virtually nothing to do!
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To those in the executive branch who say ‘just trust us’ when it comes to secret and warrantless surveillance of domestic communications, I say, ‘Remember your history.’
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Growing up, I always saw the hypocrisy of the Catholic church. The history speaks for itself, and I grew incredibly frustrated and angry. I essentially just put that into my words.
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We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression; we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation of relations of peace and amity with all nations.
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For me the fascination with biography is the life of the individual in the context of history.
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We knew we could put the company on the right side of history by decisive transformative action and by redefining our purpose to improving people's lives through innovation.
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We have become aware of the responsibility for our attitude towards the dark pages in our history. We have understood that bad service is done to the nation by those who are impelling to renounce that past.
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When I began to act, I was about 6 years old. Everything you learned, every period of history you studied, you did a play about it.
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Major league baseball is about the history of the game. Baseball history is so important. It's so much more than money.
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History teaches us that the capacity for things to get worse is limitless.
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In my humble opinion, we should now have reached peak oil. So it is high time to close this critical chapter in the history of international oil industry and bid the mighty peak farewell.
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I'm a history nerd. Actually acting's the best job for somebody who loves weird, different stuff.
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My reading of history convinces me that most bad government has grown out of too much government.
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Throughout Philippine history, it's the immigrants who built fortunes and, in the process, helped build Philippine economy.
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It is empty to plead that the solution to the dilemmas of the present rests on the hands of the clock. The solution is in our hands. Unless we are willing to yield up our destiny of greatness among the civilizations of history, Americans - white and Negro together - must be about the business of resolving the challenge which confronts us now.
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Witchcraft was hung, in History, But History and I Find all the Witchcraft that we need Around us, every Day -
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If we look at music history closely, it is not difficult to isolate certain elements of great potency which were to nourish the art of music for decades, if not centuries.
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One of the chief values reading history, this is the author, is its capacity to "provoke renegade thoughts".