History Quotes
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There is a strong conservative instinct in the average man or woman, born of the hereditary fear of life, that prompts them to cling to old standards, or, if too intelligent to look inhospitably upon progress, to move very slowly. Both types are the brakes and wheelhorses necessary to a stable civilization, but history, even current history in the newspapers, would be dull reading if there were no adventurous spirits willing to do battle for new ideas.
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History is the footsteps of free men towards destiny.
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Truth is undoubtedly the sort of error that cannot be refuted because it was hardened into an unalterable form in the long baking process of history.
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I believe the lion’s share of the history of the 21st century is going to play out in the Asian Pacific region not the US.
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Since the dawn of time every one will die, Let the history books note my death with loyalty at heart.