Quote by Walt Whitman
Judging from the main portions of the history of the world, so far

Judging from the main portions of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy. – Walt Whitman

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Seasons pursuing each other the indescribable crowd is gathered, it is the fourth of Seventh-month, (what salutes of cannon and small arms!) – Walt Whitman

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Press close bare-bosomed night — press close magnetic nourishing night! Night of south winds! night of the large few stars! Still nodding night! mad naked summer night. – Walt Whitman

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Sin writes histories, goodness is silent. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Table – Talk

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The more the history of the World War and what led up to it is studied, the more clearly those tragic years become revealed as a vast collapse of civilization. – Arthur Henderson

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All history becomes subjective; in other words there is properly no history, only biography. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essays: History

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[T]he historian lays humanity on the couch. – Lynn White, Jr.

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