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History Quotes

I don’t want to go down in history as a man who allowed blood to be shed Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

History is replete with examples of moments in time when we talk about deficit reduction and try to advance on it around the world, that is, where it leads to job losses, not job creation Picture Quote #1

The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present Picture Quote #1

Well, I’m not sure, but of one thing I am certain: History judges one differently than contemporary observers, and so I think that as time passes, I hope that not me personally so much, but our administration will be seen for some of the things that we accomplished Picture Quote #1

In a network situation, a vice president, while he’s shaving, can decide your history Picture Quote #1

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Some scholars have been arguing that a civilizational clash between organized religions is the next step in human history Picture Quote #1

For most of the history of our species we were helpless to understand how nature works. We took every storm, drought, illness and comet personally. We created myths and spirits in an attempt to explain the patterns of nature Picture Quote #1

The bourgeoisie might blast and ruin its own world before it leaves the stage of history Picture Quote #1

A poet in history is divine, but a poet in the next room is a joke Picture Quote #1

As a kid, I sensed history going on all around me, but the basic thrust of it didn’t move me Picture Quote #1

Im something of a history buff. Its deliberate that a lot of my films have been period pieces Picture Quote #1

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Both the historian and the novelist view history as the struggle of a tiny minority, able and determined to make judgments, which is up against a vast and densely packed majority of the blind, who are led by their instincts and unable to think for themselves Picture Quote #1

I should add that it is open to debate whether what we call the writing of history these days is truly scientific Picture Quote #1

Like the philosopher, the author views his task as one of establishing a clear connection between life and history, and of making the past bear fruit for the present and future Picture Quote #1

In a way, the history of jazz’s development is a small mirror of classical music’s development through the centuries. Now jazz is a living form of original music, while classical music has gotten to the end of its cycle in terms of exploring its form Picture Quote #1

Any idea can be brought into the classroom if the point is to inquire into its structure, history, influence and so forth. But no idea belongs in the classroom if the point of introducing it is to recruit your students for the political agenda it may be thought to imply Picture Quote #1

It’s a journalist’s job to be a witness to history. We’re not there to worry about ourselves. We’re there to try and get as near as we can, in an imperfect world, to the truth and get the truth out Picture Quote #1

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It is a fair summary of history to say that the safeguards of liberty have been forged in controversies involving not very nice people Picture Quote #1

It’s been argued that of all the animals humans have domesticated, the horse is the most important to our history. For thousands of years, horses were our most reliable mode of transportation Picture Quote #1

To this wonderful page in our country’s history another more glorious still will be added, and the slave shall show at last to his free brothers a sharpened sword forged from the links of his fetters Picture Quote #1

Crafts make us feel rooted, give us a sense of belonging and connect us with our history. Our ancestors used to create these crafts out of necessity, and now we do them for fun, to make money and to express ourselves Picture Quote #1

I think the idea is now for blacks to write about the history of our music. It’s time for that, because whites have been doing it all the time. It’s time for us to do it ourselves and tell it like it is Picture Quote #1

There are several books out on punk history, but I haven’t read any of them. I was there Picture Quote #1

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No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book Picture Quote #1

I love history because when you strip away the social and political aspects, it’s really just a bunch of fun stories Picture Quote #1

The history of all big jazz bands shows was, first they played for dancing, and then they played for singing Picture Quote #1

History has repeatedly shown that when a new method or material becomes available, new uses for it arise Picture Quote #1

I had a history for starting something and maybe getting halfway done. Then I’d see the same thing I was doing on the bestseller list! My ideas were right, but I hadn’t done them fast enough Picture Quote #1

I am not so different in my history of abandonment from anyone else after all. We have all been split away from the earth, each other, ourselves Picture Quote #1

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I don’t want to go down in history as a man who allowed blood to be shed (History Quotes) 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 (History Quotes) History is replete with examples of moments in time when we talk about deficit reduction and try to advance on it around the world, that is, where it leads to job losses, not job creation (History Quotes) The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present (History Quotes) Well, I’m not sure, but of one thing I am certain: History judges one differently than contemporary observers, and so I think that as time passes, I hope that not me personally so much, but our administration will be seen for some of the things that we accomplished (History Quotes) In a network situation, a vice president, while he’s shaving, can decide your history (History Quotes) Some scholars have been arguing that a civilizational clash between organized religions is the next step in human history (History Quotes) For most of the history of our species we were helpless to understand how nature works. We took every storm, drought, illness and comet personally. We created myths and spirits in an attempt to explain the patterns of nature (History Quotes) The bourgeoisie might blast and ruin its own world before it leaves the stage of history (History Quotes) A poet in history is divine, but a poet in the next room is a joke (History Quotes) As a kid, I sensed history going on all around me, but the basic thrust of it didn’t move me (History Quotes) Im something of a history buff. Its deliberate that a lot of my films have been period pieces (History Quotes) Both the historian and the novelist view history as the struggle of a tiny minority, able and determined to make judgments, which is up against a vast and densely packed majority of the blind, who are led by their instincts and unable to think for themselves (History Quotes) I should add that it is open to debate whether what we call the writing of history these days is truly scientific (History Quotes) Like the philosopher, the author views his task as one of establishing a clear connection between life and history, and of making the past bear fruit for the present and future (History Quotes) In a way, the history of jazz’s development is a small mirror of classical music’s development through the centuries. Now jazz is a living form of original music, while classical music has gotten to the end of its cycle in terms of exploring its form (History Quotes) Any idea can be brought into the classroom if the point is to inquire into its structure, history, influence and so forth. But no idea belongs in the classroom if the point of introducing it is to recruit your students for the political agenda it may be thought to imply (History Quotes) It’s a journalist’s job to be a witness to history. We’re not there to worry about ourselves. We’re there to try and get as near as we can, in an imperfect world, to the truth and get the truth out (History Quotes) It is a fair summary of history to say that the safeguards of liberty have been forged in controversies involving not very nice people (History Quotes) It’s been argued that of all the animals humans have domesticated, the horse is the most important to our history. For thousands of years, horses were our most reliable mode of transportation (History Quotes) To this wonderful page in our country’s history another more glorious still will be added, and the slave shall show at last to his free brothers a sharpened sword forged from the links of his fetters (History Quotes) Crafts make us feel rooted, give us a sense of belonging and connect us with our history. Our ancestors used to create these crafts out of necessity, and now we do them for fun, to make money and to express ourselves (History Quotes) I think the idea is now for blacks to write about the history of our music. It’s time for that, because whites have been doing it all the time. It’s time for us to do it ourselves and tell it like it is (History Quotes) There are several books out on punk history, but I haven’t read any of them. I was there (History Quotes) No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book (History Quotes) I love history because when you strip away the social and political aspects, it’s really just a bunch of fun stories (History Quotes) The history of all big jazz bands shows was, first they played for dancing, and then they played for singing (History Quotes) History has repeatedly shown that when a new method or material becomes available, new uses for it arise (History Quotes) I had a history for starting something and maybe getting halfway done. Then I’d see the same thing I was doing on the bestseller list! My ideas were right, but I hadn’t done them fast enough (History Quotes) I am not so different in my history of abandonment from anyone else after all. We have all been split away from the earth, each other, ourselves (History Quotes)

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