Quote by Konrad Adenauer
History is the sum total of the things that could have been avoide

History is the sum total of the things that could have been avoided. – Konrad Adenauer

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The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt. – Konrad Adenauer

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In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity. – Konrad Adenauer

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No other discipline has its portals so wide open to the general public as history. – Johan Huizinga, Men and Ideas

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One of the deepest impulses in man is the impulse to record, – to scratch a drawing on a tusk or keep a diary, to collect sagas and heap cairns. This instinct as to the enduring value of the past is, one might say, the very basis of civilization. – John Jay Chapman, Memories and Milestones

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Without question, the Red Ryder BB gun is the most important gun in the history of American weaponry. – Ted Nugent

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You cant fake this music. You might be a great singer or a great musician but, in the need, thats got nothing to do with it. Its how you connect to the songs and to the history behind them. – Etta James

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When I played God Bless The Queen, I was wondering if they was gonna dig us, then quite naturally Id go on and try to get it together. – Jimi Hendrix

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