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"Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history; such is the history of civilization for thousands of years."
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"The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself."

"The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities."

"The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past."

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

"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!"

"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!"

"The good thing about the aristocracy " German or English " was that they were easily traced, Mirabelle thought."
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"War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun."

"An army without culture is a dull-witted army, and a dull-witted army cannot defeat the enemy."

"Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy for promoting the progress of the arts and the sciences and a flourishing culture in our land."

"I have witnessed the tremendous energy of the masses. On this foundation it is possible to accomplish any task whatsoever."

"There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause."

"If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience."
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