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" Behold, at this hour our moral history is being preserved for eternity. Processes are at work which will perpetuate our every act and word and thought. "
Charles Spurgeon
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" We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the men's crapper of the local bar. "
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" There is no 20-year period in American history when stocks lost money. "
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" Legend remains victorious in spite of history. "
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" One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history rests on something spiritual. If the spiritual is strong, it creates world history. If it is weak, it suffers world history. "
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" Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. "
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" If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I should say that it is in one word - prayer. Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell. "
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" History never really says goodbye. History says, 'See you later.' "
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" Think of what you are, you Christians. You are God's children; you are joint heirs with Christ. The 'many mansions' are for you; the palms and harps of the glorified are for you. You have a share in all that Christ has and is and shall be. "
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" The NSA has the greatest surveillance capabilities in American history... The real problem is that they're using these capabilities to make us vulnerable. "
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" I want history to remember me... not as the first black woman to have made a bid for the presidency of the United States, but as a black woman who lived in the 20th century and who dared to be herself. I want to be remembered as a catalyst for change in America. "
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" The fall of the Berlin Wall makes for nice pictures. But it all started in the shipyards. "
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" There's not another lip-synch song on the planet, in the history of lip-synching songs, that has been lip-synched more than 'I Will Survive.' "
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" The past always seems somehow more golden, more serious, than the present. We tend to forget the partisanship of yesteryear, preferring to re-imagine our history as a sure and steady march toward greatness. "
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" If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this. "
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" There never has been a time in our history when work was so abundant or when wages were as high, whether measured by the currency in which they are paid or by their power to supply the necessaries and comforts of life. "
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" 'You are no saint,' says the devil. Well, if I am not, I am a sinner, and Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners. Sink or swim, I go to Him; other hope, I have none. "
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" History is written by the victors. "
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" Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous. "
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" Open your refrigerator door, and you summon forth more light than the total amount enjoyed by most households in the 18th century. The world at night, for much of history, was a very dark place indeed. "
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" For a privileged minority, Western democracy provides the leisure, the facilities, and the training to seek the truth lying hidden behind the veil of distortion and misrepresentation, ideology and class interest, through which the events of current history are presented to us. "
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" Success in creating AI would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, it might also be the last, unless we learn how to avoid the risks. "
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" An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome. "
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" History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are. "
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" Hillary Clinton was the worst Secretary of State in the history of the country. The world came apart under her reign as Secretary of State. "
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" If you look at the paintings that I love in art history, these are the paintings where great, powerful men are being celebrated on the big walls of museums throughout the world. What feels really strange is not to be able to see a reflection of myself in that world. "
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" Generally speaking, historically in this country, the care of a child has been thought of as female business. "
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" If in prayer I come before a throne of grace, the faults of my prayer will be overlooked. "
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" Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood? "
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