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Quote by Konrad Adenauer
History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided. -

History is the sum total of 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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History is a great dust heap. – Thomas Carlyle, Obiter Dicta

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The tapestry of history that seems so full of tragedy when viewed from the front has countless comic scenes woven into its reverse side. In truth, tragedy and comedy are the twin masks of history Рits mass appeal. РJos̩ Ortega y Gasset, Historical Reason

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Russians can give you arms but only the United States can give you a solution. – Anwar Sadat

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Those who become mentally ill often have a history of chronic pain. – Gene Tierney

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