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historic
«Now, 0 for 50 would be a historic achievement on any other team, but on the Cubs it is usually called September.»
«America has entered one of its periods of historic madness, but this is the worst I can remember.»
Author: John Le Carre
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historic
«The burden the Navy has carried so brilliantly in the Pacific will inevitably be shared more and more with the Army and its air forces. But the Navy has performed its historic duty; the Navy got them there.»
Author: Ralph Delahaye Paine, Jr.
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air force, Air Forces, brilliantly, historic, inevitably, navy, Pacific, performed, the Pacific
«There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may result in consequences even worse than war»
Author: Reinhold Niebuhr
| About:
Civilization,
History,
Tyranny,
War
| Keywords:
aggression, historic, imperfect, inheritance, refusal, situations
«Russia will not soon become, if it ever becomes, a second copy of the United States or England - where liberal value have deep historic roots.»
«Eclipse of the light of heaven, eclipse of God - such indeed is the character of the historic hour through which the world is now passing»
Author: Martin Buber
(Interpreter, Philosopher, Translator)
| About:
God,
Heaven
| Keywords:
eclipse, eclipsed, eclipses, historic
«Hegel remarks somewhere that all great world-historic facts and personages appear, so to speak, twice. He forgot to add: the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce.»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
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farce, farces, forgot, Hegel, historic, personage, personages, remarks, second time, so to speak
«For a novelist, a given historic situation is an anthropologic laboratory in which he explores his basic question: What is human existence?»
«America's game: has the snap, go, fling, of the American atmosphere - belongs as much to our institutions, fits into them as significantly, as our constitutions, laws: is just as important in the sum total of our historic life»
Author: Walt Whitman
(Poet)
| Keywords:
American Constitution, constitutions, historic, significantly