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September 11 was terrible but, if one goes back over the history o

September 11 was terrible but, if one goes back over the history of the IRA, what happened to the Americans wasnt that terrible. – Doris Lessing

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I wanted to highlight that whole dreadful process in book publishing that nothing succeeds like success. – Doris Lessing

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The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by what it seeks and great by what it finds. – Paul Valery

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That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history. – Aldous Huxley

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Almost the whole of history is but a sequence of horrors. – Nicolas Chamfort, Maxims and Considerations

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No modern idea has affected history more than the passion of nationalism. – Charles R. Poinsatte, Understanding History Through the American Experience

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