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«You have to know the past to understand the present.»
«When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong.»
Author: Eugene Debs
(Labor Organizer)
| About:
Change,
History,
Principles
| Keywords:
in history, majority rule, occur
«While we read history we make history.»
«When they turn the pages of history,when these days have passed long ago--will they read of us with sadnessfor the seeds that we let grow?»
Author: Neil Peart
(Drummer)
| About:
History,
Society
| Keywords:
long ago, pages, Seeds, These Days, The Seeds
«Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you!»
«Which is more important in world history: The Taliban or the fall of the Soviet Empire? A few over-exited Islamists or the liberation of Central Europe and the end of the Cold War?»
Author: Zbignew Brzezinski
| About:
History
| Keywords:
central, cold war, exited, History of Europe, liberation, soviet, Soviet Empire, Taliban, The Cold War, The Fall
«Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| About:
History,
Humor,
Inventions,
Mankind
| Keywords:
beer, beers, beer can, fine, grant, History of, invention, nearly, pizza, pizzas, The History, The History of, The wheel, wheel, wheeled
«Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
America and Americans,
History
| Keywords:
air force, Air Forces, date, December, deliberately, Empire, Empire of, Empire State, infamies, infamy, japan, seventh, The Empire, The Empire State, The United States of America, United States of America
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