History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually enc

History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats. – B. C. Forbes

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History is a peoples memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals. – Malcom X

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Hollywood has a history of raising expectations beyond Washingtons reach, of appealing to the very American desire to mythologize political leaders, particularly the president. – Ron Fournier

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In Jewish history there are no coincidences. – Elie Wiesel

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History portrays everything as if it could not have come otherwise. History is on the side of what happened. – Elias Canetti, The Human Province

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Anger is one letter short of danger. – Author Unknown

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