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Rick Springfield on history
Author: Rick Springfield“I’ll watch any show on the History Channel.” -Rick Springfield
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Renata Adler on history
Author: Renata Adler“It is always self-defeating to pretend to a generation younger than your own it simply erases your own experience in history.” -Renata Adler
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Ron Wyden on history
Author: Ron Wyden“Police departments no longer have to pay overtime or divert resources from other projects to find out where an individual goes – all they have to do is place a tracking device on someone’s car or ask a cell phone company for that individual’s location history and the technology does the work for them.” -Ron…
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Jared Diamond on history
Author: Jared Diamond“Introspection and preserved writings give us far more insight into the ways of past humans than we have into the ways of past dinosaurs. For that reason, I’m optimistic that we can eventually arrive at convincing explanations for these broadest patterns of human history.” -Jared Diamond
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Naguib Mahfouz on history
Author: Naguib Mahfouz“History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for proclaiming their ideas. Society has always defended itself.” -Naguib Mahfouz
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Eugene V. Debs on history
Author: Eugene V. Debs“When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong.” -Eugene V. Debs
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Terry Eagleton on history
Author: Terry Eagleton“Irish fiction is full of secrets, guilty pasts, divided identities. It is no wonder that there is such a rich tradition of Gothic writing in a nation so haunted by history.” -Terry Eagleton
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Novak Djokovic on history
Author: Novak Djokovic“But, it’s because we have a harder way to succeed in life as Serbs because of the past that we had and because of the history that we had. We have to dig deeper and we have to do much more in order to be seen and to be spotted.” -Novak Djokovic
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Jennifer Sky on history
Author: Jennifer Sky“The ’80s were fabulous. The ’90s sucked, and the ’70s were just a sad, sad time in human history. Go 1980s! There’s something that’s just so cute about that time. And not just yellow nail polish and ‘I’m a loner.’” -Jennifer Sky
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Luigi Pirandello on history
Author: Luigi Pirandello“The history of mankind is the history of ideas.” -Luigi Pirandello
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Francois Hollande on history
Author: Francois Hollande“We are a big country, with lots of advantages and history. We are proud to be French. We have to call on patriotism at this time… to ask for an effort in the battle against debt.” -Francois Hollande
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Jeff Bezos on history
Author: Jeff Bezos“Strip malls are history.” -Jeff Bezos
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James Dyson on history
Author: James Dyson“China has all the advantages in the world. But it doesn’t have a history of free thinking, risk-taking pioneers – the kind of people the U.S. is built upon.” -James Dyson
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Murray Walker on history
Author: Murray Walker“That’s history. I say history because it happened in the past.” -Murray Walker
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Alan Greenspan on history
Author: Alan Greenspan“History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums.” -Alan Greenspan
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James A. Garfield on history
Author: James A. Garfield“Few men in our history have ever obtained the Presidency by planning to obtain it.” -James A. Garfield
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Chuck Norris on history
Author: Chuck Norris“I think you can learn from history.” -Chuck Norris
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Enoch Powell on history
Author: Enoch Powell“History is littered with wars which everybody knew would never happen.” -Enoch Powell
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Sloane Crosley on history
Author: Sloane Crosley“Our culture’s obsession with vintage objects has rendered us unable to separate history from nostalgia. People want heart. They want a chaser of emotion with their aesthetics.” -Sloane Crosley
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Emir Kusturica on history
Author: Emir Kusturica“What you have now is a Hollywood that is pure poison. Hollywood was a central place in the history of art in the 20th century: it was human idealism preserved. And then, like any great place, it collapsed, and it collapsed into the most awful machinery in the world.” -Emir Kusturica
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A. N. Wilson on history
Author: A. N. Wilson“If you read about Mussolini or Stalin or some of these other great monsters of history, they were at it all the time, that they were getting up in the morning very early. They were physically very active. They didn’t eat lunch.” -A. N. Wilson
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George Michael on history
Author: George Michael“Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart.” -George Michael
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Paul Gauguin on history
Author: Paul Gauguin“The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of art’s audience. Art has increasingly become the concern of the artist and the bafflement of the public.” -Paul Gauguin
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John McCarthy on history
Author: John McCarthy“In human history, the desire for revenge and the desire for loot have often been closely associated.” -John McCarthy
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Theodore Bikel on history
Author: Theodore Bikel“In my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them and who lost them – unless there is a painting, a play, a song or a poem that speaks of the event.” -Theodore Bikel