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History Quotes
Personal history and the record we leave.
Quotes about "history" here move between the personal and the public — early museum visits that shaped a scientific mindset, and a family history full of preachers and former priests. For enduring, timeless sayings, see Long quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Today is either the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning. Today we are making history.
- Open
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- Nov 07, 2020
The goal, as Compaq has stated all along in its history, is to support an open industry standard.
- Habitual
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me the ego is the habitual and compulsive thought processes that go through everybody's mind continuously. External things like possessions or memories or failures or successes or achievements. Your personal history.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's never been a time in history, no matter what the public thinks, when actors have been paid more than they should be.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not sought after. I never get enough work. It's the history of my career. There just isn't anything to turn down, let me put it that way.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Regardless of what you feel about Obama and his politics - screw all that. The fact of the matter is, he was the first black guy to be the president of the United States. The history is still being made.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
The highest percentage of African Americans own their own homes today than ever in our nation's history.
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I would come to understand there is no poem separable from its source. I began to see that poems are not just an individual florescence. They are also a vast root system growing down into ideas and understandings. Almost unbidden, they tap into the history and evolution of art and language.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had studied Irish history. I had read speeches from the dock. I had tried to fuse the vivid past of my nation with the lost spaces of my childhood. I had learned the battles, the ballads, the defeats. It never occurred to me that eventually the power and insistence of a national tradition would offer me only a new way of not belonging.
- Nov 07, 2020
If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
- Leadership
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew I could not maintain that leadership in open struggle against Moscow influence. Only two Communist leaders in history ever succeeded in doing this - Tito and Mao Tse-tung.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Marxism conceives of the new system of socialism as the necessary outcome of all previous history made possible and necessary only by that previous history.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Marxism is an interpretation of history which explains the progress of society as a product of the expansion of the forces of production of the material means of life, that is, the development of economy.
- America
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been a big consumer of American journalism over the years and had an interest in the history of it and of the press in America; how it has changed.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020