Quote by Augustine Birrell
That great dust-heap called history. - Augustine Birrell

That great dust-heap called history. – Augustine Birrell

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History is never antiquated, because humanity is always fundamentally the same. – Walter Rauschenbusch

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If history is a guide, a victory for Obama means he faces the prospect of a second term dogged by scandal or inertia. – Ron Fournier

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Irish fiction is full of secrets, guilty pasts, divided identities. It is no wonder that there is such a rich tradition of Gothic writing in a nation so haunted by history. – Terry Eagleton

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So many people of color who made major contributions to American history have been trapped in the purgatory of history. – Henry Louis Gates

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