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History is written by the winners. - Alex Haley

History is written by the winners. – Alex Haley

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In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future. – Alex Haley

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Family
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When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth. – Alex Haley

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Family
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My fondest hope is that Roots may start black, white, brown, red, yellow people digging back for their own roots. Man, that would make me feel 90 feet tall. – Alex Haley

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Hope
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The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory as for rendezvous with discretion. – Barbara Tuchman

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History

I do not think it is an exaggeration to say history is largely a history of inflation, usually inflations engineered by governments for the gain of governments. – Friedrich August von Hayek

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History

It is part of my creed that the only poetry is history, could we tell it right. – Thomas Carlyle

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History

The unrecorded past is none other than our old friend, the tree in the primeval forest which fell without being heard. – Barbara Tuchman

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History

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Its a very romantic sentiment, but to think that you would die if you didnt write, well, I would definitely choose to not write and live. – Sarah McLachlan

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It is impossible to imagine a more complete fusion with nature than that of the Gypsy. – Franz Liszt

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Weve been a country thats been fortunate to be protected by two oceans, to not have serious attacks on our territory for most of our history. And we were unfortunately reminded in a very devastating way of our vulnerability. – Condoleezza Rice

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Actually, my mother and Alfie came for three weeks Christmas vacation and stayed for 21 years. I guess my mother never went back because she was lonely. – Frank McCourt

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