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The Thames is liquid history. - John Burns

The Thames is liquid history. – John Burns

Other quotes by John Burns

You come before me this morning with clean hands and clean collars. I want you to have clean tongues, clean manners, clean morals and clean characters. – John Burns

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Morning
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I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the fallen when it is not in their power to help themselves. – John Burns

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Sympathy
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In this work I have received the opposition of a number of men who only advocate the unobtainable because the immediately possible is beyond their moral courage, administrative ability, and their political prescience. – John Burns

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Courage
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Other Quotes from
History
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History is who we are and why we are the way we are. – David McCullough

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History

It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is all so terribly true. – Woodrow Wilson

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History

History: a collection of epitaphs. – Elbert Hubbard, The Roycroft Dictionary

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History

Historians are themselves products of history. – Paul K. Conkin and Roland N. Stromberg, Heritage and Challenge

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History

Random Quotes

When youre in love, youre so happy that you want to tell people about it. But now I have to censor myself. You need to protect the happiness you have. – Emily Blunt

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Happiness

Basically, the only thing we need is a hand that rests on our own, that wishes it well, that sometimes guides us. – Hector Bianciotti, Sans La Misericorde du Christ

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Relationships

We promise according to our hopes, and perform according to our fears. РFran̤ois VI de la Rochefoucault

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Promises

My brothers a teacher in Costa Rica and actually does a more important and significant job than I will ever do. – Dominic Monaghan

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teacher