“We have not invaded anyone. We have not conquered anyone. We have not grabbed their land, their culture, their history and tried to enforce our way of life on them.”
— Abdul Kalam
Author: Abdul Kalam
Category: history
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When it comes to True humility in
“When it comes to true humility in the face of history, nothing beats complete silence.”
— Lev Grossman
Author: Lev Grossman
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A pint of sweat, saves a gallon
“A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.”
— George S. Patton
Author: George S. Patton
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Those who invoke history will certainly be
“Those who invoke history will certainly be heard by history. And they will have to accept its verdict.”
— Dag Hammarskjold
Author: Dag Hammarskjold
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Since we have had a history, men
“Since we have had a history, men have pursued an ideal of immortality.”
— George Wald
Author: George Wald
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The year 2008 was a reminder to
“The year 2008 was a reminder to those who had forgotten that there is such a thing as history and that the cycle of famine and feast in commerce, first identified in antiquity and well understood in the Middle Ages, was not suddenly abolished in modern times.”
— James Buchan
Author: James Buchan
Category: history
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The current state of knowledge is a
“The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past has ever changed and, in many instances, more rapidly.”
— Jean Piaget
Author: Jean Piaget
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With our knowledge of modern-day genetics, we
“With our knowledge of modern-day genetics, we realize that it was possible for God to place the potential for all people throughout history into the genes of Adam and Eve when He created them.”
— Walter Lang
Author: Walter Lang
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I sent American troops to Iraq to
“I sent American troops to Iraq to make its people free, not to make them American. Iraqis will write their own history and find their own way.”
— George W. Bush
Author: George W. Bush
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The megalomaniac differs from the narcissist by
“The megalomaniac differs from the narcissist by the fact that he wishes to be powerful rather than charming, and seeks to be feared rather than loved. To this type belong many lunatics and most of the great men of history.”
— Bertrand Russell
Author: Bertrand Russell
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Do you really believe that the Lord
“Do you really believe that the Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, plans to be a loser in history?”
— Gary North
Author: Gary North
Category: history
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