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"I am a child of the American Century, and I feel a genetic commitment to understanding why it happened, and why I take it so personally."
"The history of Christianity, therefore, must be of concern to all who are interested in the record of man and particularly to all who seek to understand the contemporary human scene."
"Everything will turn into a ruin, even your beliefs will turn into a ruin! There will be no more believers from your belief, there will be only the viewers around your belief, watching this belief of once upon a time, and now just a ruin!"
"Throughout the history of our young nation, we have seen our military go bravely into battle, armed with courage and willing to make the ultimate sacrifice."
"There were in the camp a number of Mexican slaves and these ran forth calling out in spanish and were brained or shot and one of the Delawares emerged from the smoke with a naked infant dangling in each hand and squatted at a ring of midden stones and swung them by the heels each in turn and bashed their heads against the stones so that the brains burst forth through the fontanel in a bloody spew and humans on fire came shrieking forth like berserkers and the riders hacked them down with their enormous knives and a young woman ran up and embraced the bloodied forefeet of Glanton's warhorse."
"History is the record of an encounter between character and circumstances."
"History may be divided into three movements: what moves rapidly, what moves slowly and what appears not to move at all."
Explore more quotes by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
"I tell kids to pursue their basketball dreams, but I tell them to not let that be their only dream."
"When the line started to blur between the fans and the players, sometimes things can get ugly."
"Great players are willing to give up their own personal achievement for the achievement of the group. It enhances everybody."
"I think the NBA players have to be held accountable in a reasonable way, just like any other professionals."
"I felt that a number of people might have questioned my loyalty, but I continue to be a patriotic American."
"I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing."
"I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify."
"As a parent, I have a job as a role model to my children, and by extension, to other young people."
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