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OUR history begins before we are born. We represent the hereditary

OUR history begins before we are born. We represent the hereditary influences of our race, and our ancestors virtually live in us. – James Nasmyth

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But my most favourite pursuit, after my daily exertions at the Foundry, was Astronomy. There were frequently clear nights when the glorious objects in the Heavens were seen in most attractive beauty and brilliancy. – James Nasmyth

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Debate and divergence of views can only enrich our history and culture. – Ibrahim Babangida

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The true history of my administration will be written 50 years from now, and you and I will not be around to see it. – George W. Bush

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Destiny is something not be to desired and not to be avoided. a mystery not contrary to reason, for it implies that the world, and the course of human history, have meaning. – Dag Hammarskjold

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The odds are always against you no matter what your previous history is. You have to overcome the tendency to relax. – Tom Osborne

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