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Whosoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too nea

Whosoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may haply strike out his teeth. – Walter Raleigh, History of the World

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I think it was my study of history that convinced me that the Democratic Party was more on the side of the average American. – George McGovern

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Things have never been more like the way they are today in history. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

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History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind. – Edward Gibbon

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Life isnt meant to be easy. Its hard to take being on the top – or on the bottom. I guess Im something of a fatalist. You have to have a sense of history, I think, to survive some of these things… Life is one crisis after another. – Richard M. Nixon

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