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"A historian cannot pick and choose his facts, he must deal with all the evidence."
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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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"Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill."
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"A minister's (cabinet member's) function was not to DO the work but to see that it got done."
Governance

"The art of oratory was considered part of the equipment of a statesman."
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"In individuals as in nations, contentment is silent, which tends to unbalance the historical record."
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"No less a bold and pugnacious figure than Winston Churchill broke down and was unable to finish his remarks at the sendoff of the British Expeditionary Force into the maelstrom of World War I in Europe."
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"Humanizing war?! You may as well talk of humanizing Hell. Sir John Fisher."
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"Honor wears different coats to different eyes."
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"Chief among the forces affecting political folly is lust for power, named by Tacitus as "the most flagrant of all passions."
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"No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision."
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"Enormity of the stakes became the new self-hypnosis."
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