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History does not repeat itself. The historians repeat one another.
Any man who does not accept the conditions of life sells his soul.
You and I were long friends: you are now my enemy, and I am yours.
History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.
History is dependent on the new generation to write a new chapter.
The 1860 election became a referendum on the southern way of life.
My message was 'Think African. Make schools read African history.'
History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions.
We have had to learn that history is neither a God nor a redeemer.
If we don't change direction soon, we'll end up where we're going.
History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors and issues.
Once you get into this great stream of history, you can't get out.
Sir Alex Ferguson is one of the best managers in football history.
The scum of the earth... but what fine soldiers we have made them.
I can promise to be sincere, but I cannot promise to be impartial.
The goal of female education must invariably be the future mother.
To try to expunge an individual's history is a terrible violation.
It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
Things have never been more like the way they are today in history.
What you do is your history. What you set in motion is your legacy.
History consists of a series of accumulated imaginative inventions.
Wars usually have the effect of speeding up the process of history.
History has thrust something upon me from which I cannot turn away.
People have an annoying habit of remembering things they shouldn't.
History is too much about wars; biography too much about great men.
Despise Your enemy stragetically, but take him seriously tactically
They can shout down the head of the physics department at Cal Tech.
If history in the making be a fluid thing, it swiftly crystallizes.
Your genome knows much more about your medical history than you do.
History, facts and truth are all Divine Products, and must prevail.
History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play upon the dead.
The law of unintended consequences is the only real law of history.
There is also, in any history, the buried, the wasted, and the lost.
Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire.
The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.
History is the action and reaction of these two, nature and thought.
It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
This is my history; like all other histories, a narrative of misery.
History is nothing but a problem of mechanics applied to psychology.
Mad, is he? Then I hope that he will bite some of my other generals!
The lack of a sense of history is the damnation of the modern world.
The history of the past is but one long struggle upward to equality.
It's not the sentiments of men which make history but their actions.
Not only is history written by the winners, it is also made by them.
Lincoln would be just like me. He wouldn't know what the hell to do.
If some countries have too much history, we have too much geography.
History: the category of human phenomena which tends to catastrophe.
Exaggerated history is poetry, and truth referred to a new standard.
The prolonged slavery of women is the darkest page in human history.