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[History is a] mixture of error and violence. - Johann Wolfgang vo
[History is a] mixture of error and violence. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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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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God cannot alter the past, though historians can. – Samuel Butler, “Prose Observations”

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The study of history is the playground of patriotism. – George M. Wrong

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History is a jangle of accidents, blunders, surprises and absurdities, and so is our knowledge of it, but if we are to report it at all we must impose some order upon it. – Henry Steele Commanger, The Nature and the Study of History

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