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" Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous. "
Barbara Ehrenreich
History
Only
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" My only advice is, follow your dream and do whatever you like to do the most. I chose journalism because I wanted to be in the places where history was being made. "
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" You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition and being a page in a history book, but you have to be there because you believe your talent and ability can be applied effectively to operation of the spacecraft. "
Alan Shepard
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" A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind. "
John Maynard Keynes
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" Emerson was such an important figure in our literary history, and in the moral and religious development of our people, that attention cannot be directed to him too often. "
John Burroughs
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" I don't think you can erase history. "
Johnny Van Zant
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" The moment the world falls apart, you start forgetting history and wrongdoings in the past. "
Alycia Debnam-Carey
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" 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. "
Shervin Pishevar
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" One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say. "
Will Durant
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" 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. "
Henry Ford
Today
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" Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. "
Confucius
Glory
Our
Time
" Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood? "
Carl Jung
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Who
Blood
" I never really had to put much thought into my race, and neither did anybody else. I knew I was black. I knew there was a history that accompanied my skin color, and my parents taught me to be proud of it. End of story. "
Issa Rae
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Parents
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" The more bombers, the less room for doves of peace. "
Nikita Khrushchev
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Room
Less
" 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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American
History
" The judicial system is the most expensive machine ever invented for finding out what happened and what to do about it. "
Irving R. Kaufman
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System
" When my kids were growing up, I wanted their teachers to teach them science, reading, math and history. I also wanted them to care about my kids. But I did not want my children's public school teachers teaching them religion. That was my job as a parent and the job of our church, Sunday school, and youth group. "
Adam Hamilton
Children
Science
School
" The people who have impacted the world didn't live long. Martin Luther King. John F. Kennedy. These people who impact the world were not old people, but they lived so effectively that we cannot erase them from history. "
Myles Munroe
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King
Live
" Crafts make us feel rooted, give us a sense of belonging and connect us with our history. Our ancestors used to create these crafts out of necessity, and now we do them for fun, to make money and to express ourselves. "
Phyllis George
Feel
Money
Now
" Private enterprise in the history of civilization has never led large, expensive, dangerous projects with unknown risks. That has never happened because when you combine all these factors, you cannot create a capital market valuation of that activity. "
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Risks
You
Dangerous
" We have not invaded anyone. We have not conquered anyone. We have not grabbed their land, their culture, their history and tried to enforce our way of life on them. "
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Way
Tried
Culture
" The NSA has the greatest surveillance capabilities in American history... The real problem is that they're using these capabilities to make us vulnerable. "
Edward Snowden
History
American
Problem
" All religions throughout history have been concerned about - and have sometimes fought over - what it means to represent God, and they have found elegant, intriguing, and awkward ways to confront that dilemma. "
Mary Beard
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God
" After two world wars, the collapse of fascism, nazism, communism and colonialism and the end of the cold war, humanity has entered a new phase of its history. "
Hans Kung
Communism
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History
" A judge must interpret statutes as written. And a judge must interpret the Constitution as written, informed by history and tradition and precedent. "
Brett Kavanaugh
Constitution
History
Tradition
" Governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deducted from it. "
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Anything
History
Principles
" History isn't just the story of bad people doing bad things. It's quite as much a story of people trying to do good things. But somehow, something goes wrong. "
C. S. Lewis
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History
" The nation was awakened by that deafening shot. "
Corazon Aquino
History
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Shot
" Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present. "
Joan Rivers
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" The Secret Doctrine is the common property of the countless millions of men born under various climates, in times with which History refuses to deal, and to which esoteric teachings assign dates incompatible with the theories of Geology and Anthropology. "
Helena Blavatsky
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Men
Born
" The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven. "
Benjamin Disraeli
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World