Quote by Ted Koppel
History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions.

History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions. – Ted Koppel

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History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies. – Alexis de Tocqueville, 1856

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History is a kind of introduction to more interesting people than we can possibly meet in our restricted lives; let us not neglect the opportunity. – Dexter Perkins

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He who puts out his hand to stop the wheel of history will have his fingers crushed. – Lech Walesa

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I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else – I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations. – Queen Elizabeth II

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Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians. – Charles de Gaulle

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Nothing succeeds like success. – Alexandre Dumas

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My books are elegiac in the sense that theyre odes to a nation that even I sometimes think may not exist anymore except in my memory and my imagination. – Richard Russo

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A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father. – Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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