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" Gardeners instinctively know that flowers and plants are a continuum and that the wheel of garden history will always be coming full circle. "
Francis Cabot Lowell
Flowers
Plants
Garden
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" That great dust-heap called 'history'. "
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" I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations. "
Queen Elizabeth II
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" Developments in information technology and globalised media mean that the most powerful military in the history of the world can lose a war, not on the battlefield of dust and blood, but on the battlefield of world opinion. "
Timothy Garton Ash
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" The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down. "
A. Whitney Brown
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" I quite like antiques. I like things that are old and the history they bring with them. I would rather fly to Morocco on an $800 ticket and buy a chair for $300 than spend $1,100 on one at Pottery Barn. "
Walton Goggins
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" Time will inevitably uncover dishonesty and lies; history has no place for them. "
Norodom Sihanouk
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" The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history. "
Noam Chomsky
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" I don't think you can erase history. "
Johnny Van Zant
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" Kids automatically teach each other how to use technology, but they're not going to teach each other about the history of democracy, or the importance of taking their voices into the public sphere to create social change. "
Howard Rheingold
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" My favourite finds are often antique pieces with a history. "
Alice Temperley
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" The U.S. has a proud history of cleaning up our air through technological innovation. We did it with leaded gas, acid rain and countless other pollutants, and we can do it with carbon pollution, too. "
Frances Beinecke
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" A country grows in history not only because of the heroism of its troops on the field of battle, it grows also when it turns to justice and to right for the conservation of its interests. "
Aristide Briand
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Justice
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" If you look back in history of the women who are most memorable and most stylish, they were never the followers of fashion. They were the ones who were unique in their style, breakers of the rules. They were authentic, genuine, original. They were not following the trends. "
Nina Garcia
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Style
" If one tries to think about history, it seems to me - it's like looking at a range of mountains. And the first time you see them, they look one way. But then time changes, the pattern of light shifts. Maybe you've moved slightly, your perspective has changed. The mountains are the same, but they look very different. "
Robert Harris
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History
Light
" Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind. "
Neil Armstrong
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" If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality. "
Desmond Tutu
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" The worst thing about Halloween is, of course, candy corn. It's unbelievable to me. Candy corn is the only candy in the history of America that's never been advertised. And there's a reason. All of the candy corn that was ever made was made in 1911. And so, since nobody eats that stuff, every year there's a ton of it left over. "
Lewis Black
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Me
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" What does the artist do? He draws connections. He ties the invisible threads between things. He dives into history, be it the history of mankind, the geological history of the Earth or the beginning and end of the manifest cosmos. "
Anselm Kiefer
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History
End
" I don't concentrate on any one period of history; I like to locate my stories in wildly different eras and places. I seem to be drawn to large, sprawling, uncomfortable swaths of American history, finding embedded within them a tight narrative that involves strife, heroism, and survival under difficult circumstances. "
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" The script was always the most important thing to me and I loved the script. For one thing, I've always admired trees. I just worship them. Think what trees have witnessed, what history, such as living through the Civil War, yet they still survive. "
Kim Novak
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" I know that we will be judged in history by not only how we disrupt terrorism but how we protect the civil liberties and constitutional rights of all Americans, even Americans who don't wish us well. We must do all these things exceptionally well. "
Robert Mueller
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" I love studying Ancient History and seeing how empires rise and fall, sowing the seeds of their own destruction. "
Martin Scorsese
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" Unlike any other leader in modern American history, we are led today by a president that has decided to pit Americans against each other. "
Marco Rubio
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" Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until self-preservation strikes its jarring gong - these are the features which constitute the endless repetition of history. "
Winston Churchill
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" Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. "
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" The problem is that my generation was pacified into believing that racism existed only in our history books. "
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" The broadest pattern of history - namely, the differences between human societies on different continents - seems to me to be attributable to differences among continental environments, and not to biological differences among peoples themselves. "
Jared Diamond
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" How fortunate I was to be alive and a lawyer when, for the first time in United States history, it became possible to urge, successfully, before legislatures and courts, the equal-citizenship stature of women and men as a fundamental constitutional principle. "
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Alive
Men
" We cannot leave history entirely to nonclinical observers and to professional historians. "
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" My first popular book, 'A Brief History of Time,' aroused a great deal of interest, but many found it difficult to understand. "
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