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We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they’ve got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go. -Timothy Leary
History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their youth in seclusion. -Thomas Carlyle
It is in the admission of ignorance and the admission of uncertainty that there is a hope for the continuous motion of human beings in some direction that doesn’t get confined, permanently blocked, as it has so many times before in various periods in the history of man. -Richard P. Feynman
History, a distillation of rumour. -Thomas Carlyle
This is a moment in history where it is almost hard to catch your breath. -Hillary Clinton
As I speak to you today, government censors somewhere are working furiously to erase my words from the records of history. But history itself has already condemned these tactics. -Hillary Clinton
The slightest acquaintance with history shows that powerful republics are the most warlike and unscrupulous of nations. -Ambrose Bierce
Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood? -Carl Jung
Revolutions are the locomotives of history. -Karl Marx
For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders. -Margaret Mead
For the first time in the history of mankind, one generation literally has the power to destroy the past, the present and the future, the power to bring time to an end. -Hubert H. Humphrey
In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful. -Leo Tolstoy
The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history. -George Orwell
The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history. -Noam Chomsky

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Top 50 History Quotes Share - Quotes About History

What is history? An echo of the past in the future a reflex from the future on the past. -Victor Hugo
Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great. -Victor Hugo
The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles. -Karl Marx
Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy. -Napoleon Bonaparte
No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men. -Thomas Carlyle
I lead no party I follow no leader. I have given the best part of my life to careful study of Islam, its law and polity, its culture, its history and its literature. -Muhammad Iqbal
Every age has its own poetry in every age the circumstances of history choose a nation, a race, a class to take up the torch by creating situations that can be expressed or transcended only through poetry. -Jean-Paul Sartre
From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what their passions and their metaphysical prejudices allow them to learn. -Aldous Huxley
Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic. -Bertrand Russell
Whether a woman’s running for office or she’s supporting her husband who’s running for office and she gets criticised for wearing open-toed shoes or for the colour of her coat, there’s just a lot of history that you bear if you are a woman who puts herself out in the political arena. -Hillary Clinton
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I don’t believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents. -Pablo Picasso

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