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Quote by Doug Coupland
We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no lon

We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no longer useful as a tool in helping us understand current changes. – Doug Coupland

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When future archaeologists dig up the remains of California, theyre going to find all of those gyms their scary-looking gym equipment, and theyre going to assume that we were a culture obsessed with torture. – Doug Coupland

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People are pretty forgiving when it comes to other peoples families. The only family that ever horrifies you is your own. – Doug Coupland

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Family
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It also allows you to look as though youre not particularly from the present, future or past, either. – Doug Coupland

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The prolonged slavery of women is the darkest page in human history. – Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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I want to go down in history. – Haile Gebrselassie

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The history of Christianity, therefore, must be of concern to all who are interested in the record of man and particularly to all who seek to understand the contemporary human scene. – Kenneth Scott Latourette

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History

But let me tell you, this gender thing is history. Youre looking at a guy who sat down with Margaret Thatcher across the table and talked about serious issues. – George H. W. Bush

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