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We decry violence all the time in this country, but look at our hi

We decry violence all the time in this country, but look at our history. We were born in a violent revolution, and weve been in wars ever since. Were not a pacific people. – James Lee Burke

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This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition. – Gertrude Stein

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The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the majority in the middle. – Eric Hoffer, The True Believer

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I dont believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents. – Pablo Picasso

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Im not keen on history being tampered with… to any extent. – Daniel Day-Lewis

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When Andrew went with the girls, we were talking all morning and he was saying, Its okay. Just remember we had such a good day. Our wedding was so perfect. Because were such a unit together. He made me feel very part of the day on April the 29th. – Sarah Ferguson

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What does mysticism really mean? It means the way to attain knowledge. Its close to philosophy, except in philosophy you go horizontally while in mysticism you go vertically. – Elie Wiesel

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The taste of defeat has a richness of experience all its own. – Bill Bradley

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