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[History is] a tyranny over the souls of the dead - and so the ima
[History is] a tyranny over the souls of the dead – and so the imagination of the living. – William Carlos Williams

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I think people in general have neglected to learn about history. – Maynard James Keenan

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I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral. – John Burroughs

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[H]istory gives answers only to those who know how to ask questions. – Hajo Holborn, History and the Humanities

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In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly. – Hugo Black

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