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Quote by Charles Bukowski
We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back i

We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the mens crapper of the local bar. – Charles Bukowski

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You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time all else is grandiose romanticism or politics. – Charles Bukowski

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Politics
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We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it. – John F. Kennedy

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I believe that we must maintain pride in the knowledge that the actions we take, based on our own decisions and choices as individuals, link directly to the magnificent challenge of transforming human history. – Daisaku Ikeda

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History

A historian is often only a journalist facing backwards. – Karl Kraus, translated from German by Harry Zohn

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To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine. – Max Beerbohm

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Some places speak distinctly. Certain dark gardens cry aloud for a murder; certain old houses demand to be haunted; certain coasts are set apart for shipwreck. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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