History

Past

"I tend to live in the past because most of my life is there." Herb...

Democracy

"It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried." Sir Winston Churchill British politician (1874 -...

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"The whole world is in revolt. Soon there will be only five Kings left--the King of England, the King of Spades, The King of Clubs, the King of Hearts, and the King of Diamonds." King Farouk of Egypt, 1948 king of Egypt 1936-1952 (1920 -...

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Humanity & Education

"Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe." H. G. Wells, Outline of History (1920) English author, historian, & utopian (1866 -...

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History & Crime

"Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes." Voltaire French author, humanist, rationalist, & satirist (1694 -...

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Value

"Good people are remembered long after they are gone, but the wicked are soon forgotten." Solomon a king of Israel and a...

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Dreams & History

"I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past." Thomas...

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"We are not makers of history. We are made by history." Martin Luther King,...

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History

"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it." George...

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History

"History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside." John F....

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History

"I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French." Charles de...

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