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I am not convinced that women have the education or the sense of their own history enough or that they understand the cruelty of which men are capable and the delight that many men will take in seeing you choose to chain yourself - then they get to say See, you did it yourself.

Fascism is a religion. The twentieth century will be known in history as the century of Fascism.

I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at this early age that someone had distorted the image of my people. My long search for the true history of African people the world over began.

The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history. I mean in this century's history. But we all lived in this century. I did not live in this century.

Governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deducted from it.

Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis.

For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time.

History warns us that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.

Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history therefore we must be saved by faith.

If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.

Beating Pakistan is always special because they are a tough team and we have a bit if a history regarding Pakistan.

The Teutons have been singing the swan song ever since they entered the ranks of history. They have always confounded truth with death.

I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral.

Ideas shape the course of history.

I believe that history might be, and ought to be, taught in a new fashion so as to make the meaning of it as a process of evolution intelligible to the young.

If our history can challenge the next wave of musicians to keep moving and changing, to keep spiritually hungry and horny, that is what it is all about.

The history of men is opposition to women is emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.

I do not think it is an exaggeration to say history is largely a history of inflation, usually inflations engineered by governments for the gain of governments.

Mankind has probably done more damage to the Earth in the 20th century than in all of previous human history.

The history of liberty is a history of resistance.