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Quote by George Santayana
History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by

History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who werent there. – George Santayana

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To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman. – George Santayana

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

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History is full of the dead weight of things which have escaped the control of the mind, yet drive man on with a blind force. – Frederick Maurice Powicke, History, Freedom & Religion

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History, a distillation of rumour. – Thomas Carlyle

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Im the fourth generation to be in show business. Its pretty neat its nice to have that family history. – Rachel Bilson

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