Quotes with history-or

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  • Henry Ford History is more or less bunk.
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Jeanette Winterson History is not a suicide note, it is a record of our survival.
    Jeanette Winterson
    English writer (1959 - )
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  • Malcolm X History is not hatred.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Voltaire History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play upon the dead.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Barry Ritholtz History is replete with examples of tech firms that were marginalized by new companies and technologies.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • Mark Twain History is strewn thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill, but a lie, well told, is immortal.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Walter Bagehot History is strewn with the wrecks of nations which have gained a little progressiveness at the cost of a great deal of hard manliness, and have thus prepared themselves for destruction as soon as the movements of the world gave a chance for it.
    Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
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  • Thomas Carlyle History is the distillation of rumor.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Thomas Carlyle History is the essence of innumerable biographies.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Louis de Bernieres History is the propaganda of the victors.
    Kapitein Corelli's mandoline (1994) 57
    Louis de Bernieres
    British novelist (1954 - )
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  • Napoleon History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • George Orwell History is written by the victors.
    Tribune, 4 februari 1944
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Arnold J. Toynbee History not used is nothing, for all intellectual life is action, like practical life, and if you don't use the stuff well, it might as well be dead.
    Arnold J. Toynbee
    British historian and author (1889 - 1975)
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  • Benjamin N. Cardozo History or custom or social utility or some compelling sense of justice or sometimes perhaps a semi-intuitive apprehension of the pervading spirit of our law must come to the rescue of the anxious judge and tell him where to go.
    Benjamin N. Cardozo
    American lawyer and jurist (1870 - 1938)
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  • Malcolm X History proves that the white man is a devil.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Ben Bernanke History proves... that a smart central bank can protect the economy and the financial sector from the nastier side effects of a stock market collapse.
    Ben Bernanke
    American economist (1953 - )
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  • Joseph Conrad History repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is as utterly gone out of the world as the song of a destroyed wild bird.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Philip Guedalla History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other.
    Philip Guedalla
    British historical writer (1889 - 1944)
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  • Clarence Darrow History repeats itself. That's one of the things wrong with history.
    Clarence Darrow
    American Lawyer (1857 - 1938)
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  • Clarence Darrow History repeats itself; that's one of the things that's wrong with history.
    Clarence Darrow
    American Lawyer (1857 - 1938)
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