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Charles Sumner

"From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been abandoned."

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"From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been abandoned."

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"We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no longer useful as a tool in helping us understand current changes."

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"History shows us that people often make mistakes, they give wrong decisions, they vote for the wrong persons! And history also shows us that in the end they pay a heavy price for it!"

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"If somebody tells you 'History will never forgive you,' just laugh at him! Because when the history comes, you won't be here! The threat of history never forgives you is a useless threat!"

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"Throughout the human history millions have died because of the kings and the queens, because of the presidents and the prime ministers, because of the Caesars and the duces, because of all these little charlatans with big ego!"

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"An historic institution, which never went right, is really quite much of a miracle as an institution that cannot go wrong."

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