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In a continent but recently settled, many parts of which have as yet little historical or cultural background, the material for this volume has been gathered from a section that was one of the first to be colonized  (Historical Quotes) There are people who said he killed over a hundred men. Historical fact doesn’t corroborate one hundred men  (Historical Quotes) The earliest phase of social formations found in historical as well as in contemporary social structures is this: a relatively small circle firmly closed against neighboring, strange, or in some way antagonistic circles  (Historical Quotes) The metropolis reveals itself as one of those great historical formations in which opposing streams which enclose life unfold, as well as join one another with equal right  (Historical Quotes) Justice in holdings is historical; it depends upon what actually has happened. We shall return to this point later  (Historical Quotes) He believed that liberalism had saved the intellect at the cost of the repudiating the great historical phenomenon of religion  (Historical Quotes) Abandoned by philosophy, politics, and sociology, historical determinism continues to hold out in formalist art criticism  (Historical Quotes) Nothing ought to be said or done which could create the impression that unbiased reconsideration of the most elementary premises of philosophy is a merely academic or historical affair  (Historical Quotes) Even in times of war, you can see current events in their historical perspective, provided that your passion for the truth prevails over your bias in favor of your own nation  (Historical Quotes) For us, universal values such as justice, morality and peace cannot be disputed and it is for this reason that we pursue the restoration of historical truth  (Historical Quotes) Well, for me, really, I think it was I wanted to try and clear up some of the misperceptions that were out there and fill in some of the historical gaps  (Historical Quotes) We’re not talking about historical accuracy, we’re talking about art. I’ve set in motion a geometric inevitability. If I start chiseling there, chipping here, the whole form is compromised  (Historical Quotes) The problem here is not so much a historical one, more a terminological and philosophical one  (Historical Quotes) The historical record suggests that the transition to to a new hegemon has always been attended by what I have elsewhere called hegemonic war  (Historical Quotes) Historical truth is that, and that alone, which reveals the forces that go to mould the social life of mankind  (Historical Quotes) What is intelligible in history can be formulated only with reference to problems and conceptual constructions which themselves arise in the flux of historical experience  (Historical Quotes) We romantic writers are there to make people feel and not think. A historical romance is the only kind of book where chastity really counts  (Historical Quotes) ... Historical facts are all pervasive and cut through the most rigid barriers of race and caste  (Historical Quotes) The doctor with whom I discussed the question told me to begin my work with a historical analysis of my smoking habit  (Historical Quotes) The ungentle laws and customs touched upon in this tale are historical, and the episodes which are used to illustrate them are also historical  (Historical Quotes) No man’s conscience can tell him the rights of another man; they must be known by rational investigation or historical inquiry  (Historical Quotes) Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men  (Historical Quotes) Skepticism is an important historical tool. It is the starting point of all revision of hitherto accepted history  (Historical Quotes) Though my books are written from a historical perspective, I have goon so far back that I am in the realm of prehistorical speculation rather than simple historical fact to weave my stories around  (Historical Quotes) I’ve played all kinds of historical characters, but they are stuck in movies that aren’t their movies  (Historical Quotes) Risk models are a substitute for historical knowledge, because they tend to work with just three years’ worth of data. But three years is not a long time in financial history  (Historical Quotes) A film seeking to create change on a difficult issue should not try to provide a definitive historical overview, nor present an op-ed style argument  (Historical Quotes) There is a difference between what technology enables and what historical business practices enable  (Historical Quotes) But once we bring historical time into the argument, it is not so easy to present the free play of the market as an ideal mechanism for maximizing welfare and securing social justice  (Historical Quotes) The historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence  (Historical Quotes)
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