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" Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history. "

George Bernard Shaw

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" Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy. "

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" There was not a single Negro slave owner who did not know dozens of Negroes just as capable of learning and efficiency as the mass of poor white people around and about, and some quite as capable as the average slaveholder. They had continually, in the course of the history of slavery, recognized such men. "

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" I want to destroy ownership in order that possession and enjoyment may be raised to the highest point in every section of the community. "

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" In August 1945, a former Army pilot with an artificial leg pitched five and a third innings for Washington against Boston. This would turn out to be Bert Shepard's only major league game, and it remains one of the heartwarming moments in baseball history. "

" A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic. "

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" I want to reform the tax code so that it's simple, fair, and asks the wealthiest households to pay higher taxes on incomes over $250,000 - the same rate we had when Bill Clinton was president; the same rate we had when our economy created nearly 23 million new jobs, the biggest surplus in history, and a lot of millionaires to boot. "

" If you review the commercial history, you will discover anyone who controls oriental trade will get hold of global wealth. "

" Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph. "

" We're not going to let anything get in our way of hitting our milestones and making history and showing the world that Hyperloop works. "

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" Revolutions are the locomotives of history. "

" When history is erased, people's moral values are also erased. "

" In known history, nobody has had such capacity for altering the universe than the people of the United States of America. And nobody has gone about it in such an aggressive way. "

" No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means. "

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" What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts. "

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" Legend remains victorious in spite of history. "

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" A judge must interpret statutes as written. And a judge must interpret the Constitution as written, informed by history and tradition and precedent. "

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" To be converted you have to destroy your past, destroy your history. You have to stamp on it, you have to say 'my ancestral culture does not exist, it doesn't matter.' "

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" History is a people's memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals. "