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Quote by Enoch Powell
History is littered with wars which everybody knew would never hap

History is littered with wars which everybody knew would never happen. – Enoch Powell

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Its very attractive to people to be a victim. Instead of having to think out the whole situation, about history and your group and what you are doing… if you begin from the point of view of being a victim, youve got it half-made. I mean intellectually. – V. S. Naipaul

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History is filled with the sound of silken slippers going downstairs and wooden shoes coming up. – Voltaire

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My argument is that War makes rattling good history but Peace is poor reading. – Thomas Hardy

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I dont want to get home from work and wonder if I could have done better if I didnt go out that night. What youre doing is going to go on the big screen and go down in history. – Seann William Scott

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