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Historians
«In the end it may well be that Britain will be honored by historians more for the way she disposed of an empire than for the way in which she acquired it»
«I sometimes think of what future historians will say of us. A single sentence will suffice for modern man: he fornicated and read the papers.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
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fornicate, fornicated, fornicates, Historians, modern, modern man, papers, sentence, suffice, sufficed, suffices, sufficing
«These gentle historians, on the contrary, dip their pens in nothing but the milk of human kindness.»
«Now, there are some who would like to rewrite history - revisionist historians is what I like to call them.»
Author: George W. Bush
(President)
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call, Historians, history, now, revisionist, rewrite, rewriting, rewritten, some, There are, The Histories, would
«In the real world, nothing happens at the right place at the right time. It is the job of journalists and historians to correct that.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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correct, Historians, Journalists, real world, The Job, The Real World, The Right Time
«The wisdom of hindsight, so useful to historians and indeed to authors of memoirs, is sadly denied to practicing politicians»
Author: Margaret Thatcher
(Politician, Prime Minister)
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hindsight, Historians, practicing, sadly
«If you will protest courageously, and yet with dignity and Christian love, when the history books are written in future generations, the historians will have to pause and say, There lived a great people-a black people-who injected new meaning and dignity into the veins of civilization.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
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black book, black people, courageously, Historians, inject, injected, injecting, injects, pause, protest, veins
«It is certain that the greatest poets, orators, statesmen and historians, men of the most brilliant and imposing talents, have labored as hard, if not harder, than day laborers; and that the most obvious reason why they have been superior to other me»
«It has been said that though God cannot alter the past, historians can; it is perhaps because they can be useful to Him in this respect that He tolerates their existence»
Author: Samuel Butler
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Historians
«Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, biographer, if they could. They have tried their talents at one thing or another and have failed; therefore they turn critic.»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
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biographer, biographers, critic, failed, Historians, poets, reviewer, reviewers, talents