"Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events."

Events, Journey, Memories, Past

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"Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events."

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"National Standards was not a narrative of past events but was leftwing revisionism and Political Correctness."

Phyllis Schlafly, American Activist

Events, Past

"In the following pages I have endeavoured to describe all that appeared to me most important and interesting among the events and the scenes that came under my notice during my sojourn in the interior of Africa."

John H. Speke, British Explorer

Events,

"The sixth sense is at the core of our experiences. It is what makes experiences out of events."

Henry Reed, English Writer

Events, Sense

"The rise of the Dutch Republic must ever be regarded as one of the leading events of modern times."

John Lothrop Motley, American Historian

Events, Leading

"I believe, however, that impending events will call us and we must respond but where, with whom, and how?"

John Burns, English Activist

Events, Will

"Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves."

Queen Victoria, British Royalty

Events, Nerves, Quiet, Trifles

"I am personally saddened and stunned by the tragic events that took place in Red Lake."

Collin C. Peterson, American Politician

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"Events alone rarely provide much guide to the future."

Walter Lord, American Author

Events, Future

"But the prospects of designing chemical plants for industrial scale chemical processes seemed far less interesting than the chemical events that occur in biological systems."

Paul Berg, American Scientist

Events, Plants

"Dreaming or awake, we perceive only events that have meaning to us."

Jane Roberts, American Author

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"A revolutionary poem will not tell you who or when to kill, what and when to burn, or even how to theorize. It reminds you... where and when and how you are living and might live, it is a wick of desire."

Desire, Living, Will

"Art, whose honesty must work through artifice, cannot avoid cheating truth."

Work, Art, Truth, Honesty

"The mother's battle for her child with sickness, with poverty, with war, with all the forces of exploitation and callousness that cheapen human life needs to become a common human battle, waged in love and in the passion for survival."

Life, Love, War, Mother

"Poetry is above all a concentration of the power of language, which is the power of our ultimate relationship to everything in the universe."

Poetry, Power, Language, Universe

"Pride is a tricky, glorious, double-edged feeling."

Emotional, Feeling, Pride

"The moment of change is the only poem."

Change,

"The repossession by women of our bodies will bring far more essential change to human society than the seizing of the means of production by workers."

Change, Society, Women, Production

"The mind's passion is all for singling out. Obscurity has another tale to tell."

Mind, Obscurity, Passion

"They can rule the world while they can persuade us our pain belongs in some order is death by famine worse than death by suicide, than a life of famine and suicide...?"

Death, Life, Famine, Order

"The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet."

Woman, Women, Force