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Quotations regarding 'History'

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When history looks back, I want people to know that the Nazis could not kill millions of people with impunity.
Simon Wiesenthal, Austrian Activist (1908-2005)
The history of man is the history of crimes, and history can repeat. So information is a defence. Through this we can build, we must build, a defence against repetition.
Simon Wiesenthal, Austrian Activist (1908-2005)
God has never, in the history of mankind, allowed his name to go long offended.
David Wilkerson, American Clergyman
Look, three love affairs in history, are Abelard and Eloise, Romeo and Juliet and the American media and this President at the moment. But this doesn't matter over time. Reality will impinge. If his programs work, he's fine. If it doesn't work, all of the adulation of journalists in the world won't matter.
George Will, Journalist (1941-  )
Cleveland is my hometown, and the Indians have a narrow but rich history.
Fred Willard, American Comedian (1939-  )
For starters, this country embodies something utterly unique: History's first democratic empire. Beginning in the post war era, we have used free trade and democracy to create a series of interlocking relationships that end war.
Armstrong Williams, American Journalist (1959-  )
The most he would do was to promise that the gates of hell should not prevail against it. It is about all that, looking back on the history of the Church, one can feel that they have not done.
Charles Williams, English Editor (1886-1945)
Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy, and science.
Walter Jon Williams, American Writer (1953-  )
The big battle at the end of DW isn't drawn from history, but it's influenced by history, certainly.
Walter Jon Williams, American Writer (1953-  )
The twentieth century may tell us that we have nothing to be complacent about in the recent history of humankind; but it also tells us that there is nothing inevitable about tyranny.
Rowan D. Williams, -
My reading of history convinces me that most bad government has grown out of too much government.
John Sharp Williams, American Politician (1854-1932)
History shows that our way of life is the stronger way. From it has come more wealth, more industry, more happiness, more human enlightenment than from any other way.
Wendell Willkie, American Lawyer (1892-1944)
When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the drama ends. Then we wake from history and enter eternity.
Robert Anton Wilson, American Writer (1932-  )
If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
E. O. Wilson, American Scientist (1929-  )
Horror is the natural reaction to the last 5,000 years of history.
Robert Anton Wilson, American Writer (1932-  )
History, sociology, economics, psychology et al. confirmed Joyce's view of Everyman as victim.
Robert Anton Wilson, American Writer (1932-  )
We are set to make very bad history.
Tom Wilson, American Cartoonist
The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history.
Harold Wilson, English Statesman (1916-1995)
There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the bitter tears of pity and the hot tears of wrath.
Woodrow Wilson, American President (1856-1924)
The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
Woodrow Wilson, American President (1856-1924)
 
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