We spend a great deal of time studying history, which, let’s face it, is mostly the history of stupidity. So

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History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this. - KARL MARX

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History is the record of what human beings have been impelled to do by their ignorance and the enormous bumptiousness that makes them canonize their ignorance as a political or religious dogma.

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History is a set of lies agreed upon.

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History has shown that one person's willingness to stand up for what is right can be the spark that ignites far-reaching change. ― Kamala Harris

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History doesn't repeat itself, but it does rhyme. — Mark Twain

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Our men must win or die. Pompey's men have... other options.

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The first step in liquidating a people is to erase its memory. Destroy its books, its culture, its history. Then have somebody write new books, manufacture a new culture, invent a new history. Before long that nation will begin to forget what it is and what it was... The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting.

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Quit thinking about what Bobby Lee's gonna do to us and start thinking about what we're going to do to him.

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History repeats itself, but in such cunning disguise that we never detect the resemblance until the damage is done.

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