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Quote by Winston Churchill
History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the p

History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days. – Winston Churchill

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The nose of the bulldog has been slanted backwards so that he can breathe without letting go. – Winston Churchill

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War is a game that is played with a smile. If you cant smile, grin. If you cant grin, keep out of the way till you can. – Winston Churchill

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Billions of people have seen and been influenced by movies in the short history of this industry. – Conrad Hall

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The historian reports to us, not events themselves, but the impressions they have made on him. – Heinrich von Sybel

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History paints the human heart. – Napoleon I

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I am trying to make clear through my writing something which I believe: that biography- history in general- can be literature in the deepest and highest sense of that term. – Robert Caro

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