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Quote by Norman Cousins
A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place whe

A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life. – Norman Cousins

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Where is the indignation about the fact that the United States and Soviet Union have accumulated thirty thousand pounds of destructive force for every human being in the world? – Norman Cousins

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I think the materialist conception of history is valid. – Christopher Hitchens

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If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation. – John Acton

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The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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A year is an eternity in politics – though less than a moment in history. – Eliot Spitzer

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