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Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte
What is history but a fable agreed upon? - Napoleon Bonaparte

What is history but a fable agreed upon? – Napoleon Bonaparte

Other quotes by Napoleon Bonaparte

Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Government
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The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible. – Jacques Chirac

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History

Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both. – C. Wright Mills

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History

I am totally fascinated by people and our history as I understand and continue to explore it. People have so much to give and so far to go and yet we have given and gone a great distance. Its really just interesting to ask: why not? And see where that takes me. – Nikki Giovanni

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History

The past is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets and re-explains what has happened. – Peter Berger

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It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all ones life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than try to be a little kinder. – Aldous Huxley

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We respect opposition to any position or policy. But we believe that the opinion that should prevail and be respected is that of the majority. – King Hussein I

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Courage is knowing what not to fear. – Plato

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I wish your increase in holiness, number, love, religion, and righteousness and wait you, and cease to contend with these men that are gone from us, for there is nothing that shall convince them but judgment. – Donald Cargill

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