Quote by Christopher Columbus
Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World. - Christoph

Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World. – Christopher Columbus

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Stood off and on during the night, determining not to come to anchor till morning, fearing to meet with shoals continued our course in the morning and as the island was found to be six or seven leagues distant, and the tide was against us, it was noon when we arrived there. – Christopher Columbus

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These people are very unskilled in arms… with 50 men they could all be subjected and made to do all that one wished. – Christopher Columbus

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As soon as histories are properly told there is no more need of romances. – Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass

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From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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When it comes to true humility in the face of history, nothing beats complete silence. – Lev Grossman

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Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule. – Jefferson Davis

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