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"We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression; we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation of relations of peace and amity with all nations."
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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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"I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way."

"There are plenty of good five cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter."

"The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time."

"Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody."

"Having imagination it takes you an hour to write a paragraph that if you were unimaginative would take you only a minute."
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