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"History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind."
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"The history of man is a must read poetry."
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"You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition and being a page in a history book, but you have to be there because you believe your talent and ability can be applied effectively to operation of the spacecraft."
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"A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling 'Stop!'"
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"The strike of the miners in Arizona was one of the most remarkable strikes in the history of the American labor movement. Its peaceful character, its successful outcome, were due to that most remarkable character, Governor Hunt."
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"Tony Kaye is great with that kind of stuff. Up until American History X, he had only done commercials."
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"I loved psychology and I loved history."
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"History is the short trudge from Adam to atom."
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"I cannot be much pleased without an appearance of truth; at least of possibility I wish the history to be natural though the sentiments are refined; and the characters to be probable, though their behaviour is excelling."
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"At Munich we sold the Czechs for a few months grace, but the disgrace will last as long as history."
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"When I was a graduate student, the leading spirits at Harvard were interested in the history of ideas."
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"Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery."
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"I am indeed rich, since my income is superior to my expenses, and my expense is equal to my wishes."
Income

"Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule."
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"Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our possessions are the strongest fetters of despotism."
Freedom

"Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies may point. The use of reading is to aid us in thinking."
Education

"The principles of a free constitution are irrecoverably lost, when the legislative power is nominated by the executive."
Power

"I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being."
Friendship

"A heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute."
Heart

"Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity."
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"My English text is chaste, and all licentious passages are left in the decent obscurity of a learned language."
Literature
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