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People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
History shows that there are no invincible armies.
History shows that there are no invincible armies.
History as a discipline can be characterized as having a collective forgetfulness about women.
History as a discipline can be characterized as having a collective forgetfulness about women.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else.
Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else.
History is written by the victors.
History is written by the victors.
We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world -- or read more
We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world -- or the last.
Miserable creatures, thrown for a moment on the surface of this little pile of mud, is it decreed that one read more
Miserable creatures, thrown for a moment on the surface of this little pile of mud, is it decreed that one half of the flock should be the persecutor of the other? Is it for you, mankind, to pronounce on what is good and what is evil?
