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Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution t

Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war. – Douglas MacArthur

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You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt; as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear; as young as your hope, as old as your despair. – Douglas MacArthur

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A look at the past reminds us of how great is the distance, and how short, over which we have come. The past makes us ask what we have done with us. It makes us ask whether our very achievements are not ironical counterpoint and contrast to our fundamental failures. – Robert Penn Warren

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History is past politics, and politics present history. – John Robert Seeley, The Growth of British Policy

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And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and Jesus Christ died. – Julien Benda

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Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age. – H.L. Mencken

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