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Quote by Will Durant
One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thin

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say. – Will Durant

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Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory. – Will Durant

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Discipline
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Will Durant
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Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard. – Will Durant

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History
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The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history. – Carl T. Rowan

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

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History

History offers no evidence for the proposition that the assignment of women to military combat jobs is the way to win wars, improve combat readiness, or promote national security. – Phyllis Schlafly

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History

Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved. – Arthur Erickson

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History

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