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" Judging from the main portions of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy. "

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

" We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is the history we make today. "

" Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides. "

" History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives. "

" We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last. "

John F. Kennedy

" You will find it will almost always be more comfortable to sit on the sidelines and critique the builders from afar. But at the end of the day, the people who make a difference, the people who shape history, are not the haters. "

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" Repeal the Missouri Compromise - repeal all compromises - repeal the Declaration of Independence - repeal all past history, you still cannot repeal human nature. It will be the abundance of man's heart that slavery extension is wrong; and out of the abundance of his heart, his mouth will continue to speak. "

Abraham Lincoln

" History will decide if I'm a villain or a hero. "

" The whole westward expansion myth is seen as romantic. But it's a joke, a blot on American history. "

" Literature is the expression of a feeling of deprivation, a recourse against a sense of something missing. But the contrary is also true: language is what makes us human. It is a recourse against the meaningless noise and silence of nature and history. "

" History never really says goodbye. History says, 'See you later.' "

Eduardo Galeano

" Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar. "

" In the entire history of the human species, every tool we've invented has been to expand muscle power. All except one. The integrated circuit, the computer. That lets us use our brain power. "

" Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. Indeed, it is a weapon unique in history, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it. "

Martin Luther King, Jr.

" Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune. "

" The centuries-old history and culture of India, majestic architectural monuments and museums of Delhi, Agra and Mumbai have a unique attractive force. "

" You have to look at history as an evolution of society. "

" You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm innocent. You've got to believe I'm innocent. If you don't, take my job. "

Richard M. Nixon

" You may write me down in history with your bitter, twisted lines. You may trod me in the very dirt, but still, like dust, I'll rise. "

" I'm a big tradition guy. If you love this country and study history, then you will love Boston. "

Marcus Luttrell

" The people of Egypt are an intelligent people with a glorious history who left their mark on civilization. "

" I love seeing what people are eating. It's a great way of looking at what is similar and what is different about people. It's sociology and anthropology and history rolled into one. "

" September 11th was a moment when America had the sympathy of the world. "

" Human history in essence is the history of ideas. "

" Other lands have their vitality in a few, a class, but we have it in the bulk of our people. "

" Most of the fiction on the California Gold Rush makes it sound like one grand, boyish adventure. However, when you read the real history, you realize that it wasn't that way at all. "

" 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

" If we open our history books, we shall see that the laws, for all that they are or should be contracts amongst free men, have rarely been anything but the tools of the passions of a few men or the offspring of a fleeting and haphazard necessity. "

Cesare Beccaria

" There is no object so soft but it makes a hub for the wheeled universe. "

" Smallpox was the worst disease in history. It killed more people than all the wars in history. "

Larry Brilliant