History Quotes
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Nowhere does history indulge in repetitions so often or so uniformly as in Wall Street.
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Western civilization is passing through a social revolution unparalleled in history for scope and power. Its coming was inevitable. ...By universal consent this social crisis is the overshadowing problem of our generation.
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The camera is the eye of history.
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Most readers will be shocked by the clear record of history linking Adolf Hitler and the Roman Catholic Church in a conspiracy to exterminate the Jews.
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I believe there's no such thing as history; there's only historians, and in English, we've got this word 'his'tory, but what about her story? So that, in the end, the history of the world would be a history of every single one of its members, but of course, you could never get to grips with that.
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When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take choose the bolder.
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If you get too deep into the history, what often happens to a lot of us actors is that we become stilted. We forget that we're reading about something that happened a hundred years ago. If we don't put the human emotion that would naturally be in there, we end up being stilted instead of being human beings.
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In the uncertain ebb and flow of time and emotions much of one's life history is etched in the senses.
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I'm beyond thrilled to be working with Faber, whose literary history is second to none. And I'm even more excited to bring my books to a wider audience in the U.K.
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And when you started looking into Roger East, it was almost like he had disappeared from history.
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In fact, at this point in history, the most radical, pervasive, and earth-shaking transformation would occur simply if everybody truly evolved to a mature, rational, and responsible ego, capable of freely participating in the open exchange of mutual self-esteem.. There is the 'edge of history.' There would be a real New Age.
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Thanks to the Tour de France, riding the Champs-Elysees has a great cycling history.
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I believe our flag is more than just cloth and ink. It is a universally recognized symbol that stands for liberty, and freedom. It is the history of our nation, and it's marked by the blood of those who died defending it.
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For me going down in history being the first black American to win the gold, I think more colored people are going to start coming to the gymnastics world and say 'okay, anything is possible. If Gabby did it, then I can do it too.'
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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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No boxer in the history of boxing has had Parkinson's. There's no injury in my brain that suggests that the illness came from boxing.
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All other forms of history - economic history, social history, psychological history, above all sociology - seem to me history with the history left out.
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One always pulls the trigger out of self-interest and quotes history to avoid responsibility or pangs of conscience.
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A poet in history is divine, but a poet in the next room is a joke.
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The anguish of the third dimension is given its first verbal manifestation in poetic history in King Lear. (p. 18)
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If you are a black woman, you get two history months in a row.
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The history of cooking is my passion, and cooking is my passion.
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Do not despair of our present difficulties but believe always in the promise and greatness of America, because nothing is inevitable here. Americans never quit. We never surrender. We never hide from history. We make history. Farewell, fellow Americans. God bless you, and God bless America.
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If you could remove News Corp from the last 25 years of American history, we would be in an entirely different place.
