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"If we rated greatness by the influence of the great, we will say 'Muhammad is the greatest of the great in history."
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"Take up the white man's burden - Send forth the best ye breed - Go bind your sons to exile To serve your captives' need."
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"History is hard to know, because of all the hired bullshit, but even without being sure of "history it seems entirely reasonable to think that every now and then the energy of a whole generation comes to a head in a long fine flash, for reasons that nobody really understands at the time-and which never explain, in retrospect, what actually happened."
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"History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there."
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"Black people don't have an accurate idea of their history, which has been either suppressed or distorted."
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"Dr. Rex Curry, the professor and attorney from Florida, has debated and largely proven the unavoidable evidence that Hitler's National Socialism was significantly influenced by Bellamy's 'nationalistic' form of 'socialism.' Curry is famous for making the claim that Hitler adopted the 'stiff-arm salute' from Francis and Edward Bellamy."
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"Captive Greece captured her rude conqueror."
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"But it is a law of life and development in history where two national civilizations meet they fight for ascendancy."
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"The only hope is that our civilization will collapse at a certain point, as always happens in history. Then, out of barbarity, a renaissance."
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"Three million years! The infinitely crowded panorama of written history, with its empires and its kings, its triumphs and its tragedies, covered barely one thousandth of this appalling span of time."
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"Properly speaking, history is nothing but the crimes and misfortunes of the human race."
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"Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle."
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"Grow strong, my comrade that you may standUnshaken when I fall; that I may knowThe shattered fragments of my song will comeAt last to finer melody in you;That I may tell my heart that you beginWhere passing I leave off, and fathom more."
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"Virtue is not news, and virtuous men, like happy nations, have no history."
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"The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds."
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"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance."
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"But now and then liberty, in the slogans of the strong, means freedom from restraint in the exploitation of the weak."
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"To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say."
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"We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street an Broadway."
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"Nothing is often a good thing to do and always a good thing to say."
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"We are tossed about by external causes in many ways, and like waves driven by contrary winds, we waver and are unconscious of the issue and our fate.' We think we are most ourselves when we are most passionate, whereas it is then we are most passive, caught in some ancestral torrent of impulse or feeling, and swept on to a precipitate reaction which meets only part of the situation because without thought only part of a situation can be perceived."
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