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Quote by Gertrude Stein
It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.

It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself. – Gertrude Stein

Other quotes by Gertrude Stein

I know what Germans are. They are a funny people. They are always choosing someone to lead them in a direction which they do not want to go. – Gertrude Stein

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funny
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Gertrude Stein
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It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true. – Gertrude Stein

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Future
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The future is dark, the present burdensome. Only the past, dead and buried, bears contemplation. – G.R. Elton, The Practice of History

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History

From Caesars legions to the Napoleonic wars. From the Reformation, the Enlightenment and the industrial revolution to the defeat of nazism. We have helped to write European history, and Europe has helped write ours. – David Cameron

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History

It is possible to read the history of this country as one long struggle to extend the liberties established in our Constitution to everyone in America. – Molly Ivins

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History

It is impossible to predict the time and progress of revolution. It is governed by its own more or less mysterious laws. – Vladimir Lenin

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History

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Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject. – Hannah Arendt

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I support workplace clean air. But a federal ban on smoking would mean that you couldnt smoke in your own home. I dont care what people do in their home. – Mike Huckabee

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Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no food. – Robert M. Pirsig

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White men have too many chiefs. – American Indian Proverb

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