- Nov 07, 2020
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
- Guilt
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have learned the lines of good taste through history and our sense of guilt, be it post-colonial or post-Holocaust.
- Child Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
My entire history with the Navy have been trying to get the Navy to focus on families and child care and all the things that they were way behind in - housing, all of those things.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
Social conditions that spur large numbers of people into action are ignored in favor of a Hollywood version of history focusing on one conquering hero. Since a movement for social change is embodied in its leader, death of the leader means death of the movement.
- Nov 07, 2020
There are times in history where a particular doctrine becomes a symbol of a greater problem.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
Is there in all the history of human folly a greater fool than a clergymen in politics?
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I can go on the record and say this: I am the only player in the history of the NFL that has called an NFL game that was not a broadcast bootcamp graduate. And with that being said, that also means I have no clue what the hell to do.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to be a novelist from a very early age - 11 or 12 - but I don't think I ever thought I would write historical fiction. I never thought I might write academic history because I simply wasn't good enough!
- Dreams
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- Nov 07, 2020
The bipolar world of the Cold War is history. The new world order, however, is not the One World dreamed of by Wilsonian idealists. It is a Balkanizing world where race, tribe, culture and creed matter most, and democracy is seen not as an end in itself but as a means to an end - the accretion of power by one's own kind to achieve one's own dreams.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have a long history with Japan. When South Korea play against Japan, the fans tell us that if we lose, they are going to throw the players into the sea.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020