Quote by Arthur Erickson
Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed

Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved. – Arthur Erickson

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Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today. – Arthur Erickson

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Technology
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Modernism released us from the constraints of everything that had gone before with a euphoric sense of freedom. – Arthur Erickson

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Freedom
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The object of my relationship with Vietnam has been to heal the wounds that exist, particularly among our veterans, and to move forward with a positive relationship,… Apparently some in the Vietnamese government dont want to do that and thats their decision. – Ho Chi Minh

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History

History is not the past, but a map of the past drawn from a particular point of view to be useful to the modern traveler. – Henry Glassie

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History

If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation. – John Acton

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History

Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them. – Leo Tolstoy

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Wit is the lowest form of humor. – Alexander Pope

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Productive achievement is a consequence and an expression of health and self-esteem, not its cause. – Nathaniel Branden

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No characters in Stay Close, including the leads, are black and white. I want them to be grey. I think that makes for a much more interesting reading experience, something that will stay with you a little bit longer. – Harlan Coben

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Each of us have things and thoughts and descriptions of an amazing universe in our possession that kings in the 17th Century would have gone to war to possess. – Kary Mullis

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amazing