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Saturday, September 28th, 2024
the Week of Proper 20 / Ordinary 25
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Quotations regarding 'History'

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Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians.
David Brinkley, American Journalist (1920-2003)
For the first time in history, we declared war without financing it. Americans have not been asked to pay for it through taxes.
David Broder, American Journalist (1929-  )
The real history of consciousness starts with one's first lie.
Joseph Brodsky, American Poet (1940-1996)
But, sir, they have written me down upon the history of the country as worthy of expulsion, and in no unkindness I must tell them that for all future time my self-respect requires that I shall pass them as strangers.
Preston Brooks, American Politician (1819-1857)
What I am is a thinking, feeling human being compelled by history.
Avery Brooks, American Actor (1948-  )
I knew I could not maintain that leadership in open struggle against Moscow influence. Only two Communist leaders in history ever succeeded in doing this - Tito and Mao Tse-tung.
Earl Browder, American Activist (1891-1973)
Marxism conceives of the new system of socialism as the necessary outcome of all previous history made possible and necessary only by that previous history.
Earl Browder, American Activist (1891-1973)
Marxism is an interpretation of history which explains the progress of society as a product of the expansion of the forces of production of the material means of life, that is, the development of economy.
Earl Browder, American Activist (1891-1973)
Young people have been at the forefront of every great social movement in our country's history.
Sherrod Brown, American Politician (1952-  )
The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down.
A. Whitney Brown, American Comedian (1952-  )
Today, as we look back on the history of our nation and take note of how far we have come as a people, we are reminded that we owe a great debt to those who fought valiantly for the freedoms that we easily take for granted.
Sam Brownback, American Politician (1956-  )
Right around the end of the fifties, college students and young people in general, began to realize that this music was almost like a history of our country - this music contained the real history of the people of this country.
Jackson Browne, American Musician (1948-  )
We are all tourists in history, and irony is what we win in wars.
Anatole Broyard, American Critic (1920-1990)
Since creation of the E.U. a half century ago, Europe has enjoyed the longest period of peace in its history.
John Bruton, Irish Politician (1947-  )
My place in history will depend on what I can do for the people and not on what the people can do for me.
William Jennings Bryan, American Lawyer (1860-1925)
Music history has flowed under the bridges for many years.
Gavin Bryars, English Composer (1943-  )
There was a time in American history when almost every white person knew who Aretha Franklin was.
Peabo Bryson, American Musician (1951-  )
According to the official version of history, CIA aid to the Mujahadeen began during 1980, that is to say, after the Soviet army invaded Afghanistan, 24 Dec 1979.
Zbigniew Brzezinski, American Politician (1928-  )
We have actually experienced in recent months a dramatic demonstration of an unprecedented intelligence failure, perhaps the most significant intelligence failure in the history of the United States.
Zbigniew Brzezinski, American Politician (1928-  )
It was critical to finding a way out. I had assumed young women knew the history of feminism and must have felt gratitude to the movement for the opportunities that the work we have done has afforded them.
Betty Buckley, American Actress (1947-  )
 
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