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«Our history sings of centuries Such varying songs it sings! It starts with winds, slow moving sails, It ends with skies and wings»
Author: Catherine Cate Coblentz
| About:
History
| Keywords:
centuries, End Of The Century, moving, sails, sings, skies, slow-moving, songs, starts, varying, winds, wings
«Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule.»
«Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.»
«No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.»
Author: Richard M. Nixon
(President)
| About:
America and Americans,
Events,
History,
War
| Keywords:
American history, misunderstood, Vietnam, Vietnam War
«One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say»
«Never before in history has innovation offered promise of so much to so many in so short a time.»
Author: Bill Gates
(Entrepreneur, Founder)
| About:
History,
Innovation,
Technology
| Keywords:
innovation, in history, offered
«On a candid examination of history, we shall find that turbulence, violence, and abuse of power, by the majority, trampling on the rights of the minority, have produced factions and commotions which, in republics, have, more frequently than any other»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
History
| Keywords:
abuse, abuse of power, candid, examination, factions, frequently, minority, produced, republics, trampling, turbulence
«Only the vanquished remember history.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| About:
History
| Keywords:
vanquish, vanquished, vanquishes
«Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering»
«Not only does the passage of time produce knowledge, it also produces ignorance... As the passage of time removes people with first-hand knowledge of an earlier era, they are replaced by people ignorant of those times and therefore easy targets for demagogues.»
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