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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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God has never, in the history of mankind, allowed his name to go long offended. – David Wilkerson

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Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted. – Mary McCarthy, On the Contrary

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The lessons of history? There are four: The bee fertilizes the flower it robs; whom the gods would destroy they first make mad with power; the mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceeding small; when it is dark enough, you can see the stars. – Charles Austin Beard

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It is striking how history, when resting on the memory of men, always touches the bounds of mythology. – Leopold von Ranke, History of the Popes

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