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The unrecorded past is none other than our old friend, the tree in

The unrecorded past is none other than our old friend, the tree in the primeval forest which fell without being heard. – Barbara Tuchman

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Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. – Barbara Tuchman

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No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision. – Barbara Tuchman

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He who puts out his hand to stop the wheel of history will have his fingers crushed. – Lech Walesa

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Great woman belong to history and to self sacrifice. – Leigh Hunt

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Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Im not sure history has ended. – John Bolton

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