Quote by Robert Frost
I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the

I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power. – Robert Frost

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The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything. – Robert Frost

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Optimists are usually wrong. But all the great change in history, positive change, was done by optimists. – Thomas Friedman

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History is nothing but a problem of mechanics applied to psychology. – Hippolyte Taine

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For me, in fact, the mark of the historic is the nonchalance with which it picks up an individual and deposits him in a trend, like a house playfully moved by a tornado. – Mary McCarthy, On the Contrary

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No country in the history of the world has ever contributed more to humankind and accomplished more for its people in so brief a period of time as Israel has done since its relatively recent rebirth in 1948. – Alan Dershowitz

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