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Letter "H" » History
«History buffs probably noted the reunion at a Washington party a few weeks ago of three ex-presidents: Carter, Ford and Nixon - See No Evil, Hear No Evil and Evil.»
Author: Bob Dole
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Senator)
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About:
History
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Keywords:
buff,
buffs,
carter,
ex-president,
ford,
Nixon,
noted,
Presidents,
President Nixon,
President Washington,
reunion,
The Reunion
«History as a discipline can be characterized as having a collective forgetfulness about women»
«History's like a story in a way: it depends on who's telling it»
«History could pass for a scarlet text, its jot and title graven red in human blood.»
«History is an account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
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Editor,
Journalist,
Writer)
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About:
History
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Keywords:
account,
an account,
brought,
brought about,
events,
knaves,
mostly,
rulers,
soldiers,
unimportant
«History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.»
«History deals mainly with captains and kings, gods and prophets, exploiters and despoilers, not with useful men»
«History doesn't repeat itself - at best it sometimes rhymes»
Author: Mark Twain
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Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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About:
History
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Keywords:
at best,
history,
in and of itself,
Itself,
repeat,
rhymed,
rhymes,
rhyming,
sometimes,
The Histories
«History will judge the invasion of Iraq one of the greatest foreign policy misadventures of all time.»
«History has informed us that bodies of men as well as individuals are susceptible of the spirit of tyranny»