Quote by Jacob Burckhardt
History is the record of what one age finds worthy of note in anot

History is the record of what one age finds worthy of note in another. – Jacob Burckhardt

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I dont see women and think of them as competition or with judgment. Women really move me. I feel connected to all kinds of women. I am angry because I think weve been mistreated throughout history in different countries, including America. I admire women. – Salma Hayek

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So many people of color who made major contributions to American history have been trapped in the purgatory of history. – Henry Louis Gates

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The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards. – Walter Bagehot

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I loved history because to me, history was like watching a movie. – Quentin Tarantino

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