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Every library should try to be complete on something, if it were only the history of pinheads. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by leaders who were opposed by experts. – Henry A. Kissinger

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Permanent superiority has never been realized by any nation in history. After the rise comes the fall. – Paul Harris

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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. – African Proverb

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There is a widespread difficulty in the Muslim world, which has to do with how the people are taught about examining their own history. A whole range of stuff has been placed off limits. – Salman Rushdie

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